Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 25. HEALTH SERVICES |
PART 1. DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES |
CHAPTER 415. PROVIDER CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES--MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES |
SUBCHAPTER G. DETERMINATION OF MANIFEST DANGEROUSNESS |
SECTION 415.304. Persons Who May and May Not Be Subject to a Hearing to Determine Manifest Dangerousness
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(a) Only an adult or adolescent who is committed by a court of law to a facility (as defined) may be subject to a hearing to determine manifest dangerousness. (b) The following persons may not be subject to a hearing to determine manifest dangerousness: (1) an adult, adolescent, or child who is voluntarily admitted to a facility (as defined) or who is under an order of protective custody in accordance with the Texas Health and Safety Code, §574.022; and (2) a child who is committed by a court of law to a facility (as defined). Source Note: The provisions of this §415.304 adopted to be effective July 17, 2002, 27 TexReg 6297; amended to be effective July 19, 2011, 36 TexReg 4567