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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 575.017: TRANSFER OF RECORDS.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 7. MENTAL HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
  3. SUBTITLE C. TEXAS MENTAL HEALTH CODE
  4. CHAPTER 575. ADMISSION AND TRANSFER PROCEDURES FOR INPATIENT SERVICES
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. TRANSFER PROCEDURES

The facility administrator of the transferring inpatient mental health facility shall send the patient's appropriate hospital records, or a copy of the records, to the hospital or facility administrator of the mental hospital or state supported living center to which the patient is transferred.

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

Amended by:

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1389, eff. April 2, 2015.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:17Z. Source file · JSON

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