Tex. Health & Safety Code § 593.029

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

Section 593.029 - Treatment of Minor Who Reaches Majority

When a facility resident who is voluntarily admitted as a minor approaches 18 years of age and continues to be in need of residential services, the facility director shall ensure that when the resident becomes an adult:

(1) the resident's legally adequate consent for admission to the facility is obtained from the resident or the guardian of the person; or

(2) an application is filed for court commitment under Subchapter C.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 593.029

Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.1442, eff. 4/2/2015.

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