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

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 612.005: SUPPLEMENTARY AGREEMENTS.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 7. MENTAL HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
  3. SUBTITLE E. SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO MENTAL ILLNESS AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
  4. CHAPTER 612. INTERSTATE COMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH

(a) The compact administrator may enter into supplementary agreements with appropriate officials of other states under Articles VII and XI of the compact.

(b) If a supplementary agreement requires or contemplates the use of an institution or facility of this state or requires or contemplates the provision of a service by this state, the supplementary agreement does not take effect until approved by the executive commissioner and the head of the department or agency:

(1) under whose jurisdiction the institution or facility is operated; or

(2) that will perform the service.

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. 3.1488, eff. April 2, 2015.

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

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