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

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 81.205: NOTIFICATION OF RIGHTS.

Where this section sits in the code

HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
TITLE 2. HEALTH
SUBTITLE D. PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND REPORTS OF DISEASES; PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS AND EMERGENCIES
CHAPTER 81. COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS; PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES
SUBCHAPTER G. COURT ORDERS FOR MANAGEMENT OF PERSONS WITH COMMUNICABLE DISEASES

A person receiving inpatient health services shall be informed of the rights provided by Section 81.206:

(1) orally, in simple, nontechnical terms;

(2) in writing that, if possible, is in the person's primary language; and

(3) through the use of a means reasonably calculated to communicate with a hearing impaired or visually impaired person, if applicable.

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

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