Tex. Health & Safety Code § 576.008

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 576.008 - Notification of Protection and Advocacy System

A patient shall be informed in writing, at the time of admission and discharge, of the existence, purpose, telephone number, and address of the protection and advocacy system established in this state under the federal Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Act of 1986 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 10801, et seq.).

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 576.008

Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 6.51, eff. 8/30/1993

Amended By Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 705, Sec. 4.06, eff. 8/30/1993.

Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1991.