Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 26. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
PART 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
CHAPTER 306. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DELIVERY SYSTEM |
SUBCHAPTER D. MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES--ADMISSION, CONTINUITY, AND DISCHARGE |
DIVISION 3. ADMISSION TO A STATE MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY OR A FACILITY WITH A CONTRACTED PSYCHIATRIC BED--PROVIDER RESPONSIBILITIES |
SECTION 306.172. Admission Criteria for Maximum-Security Units
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An individual's admission to a maximum-security unit occurs only if the individual is:
(1) committed pursuant to Chapter 46B or Chapter 46C of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure and determined to require admission to a maximum-security unit; or (2) determined manifestly dangerous in accordance with HHSC state hospital policies. Source Note: The provisions of this §306.172 adopted to be effective May 20, 2020, 45 TexReg 3301