{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-137.010","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 137.010","heading":"REVOCATION.","body":"(a) A declaration for mental health treatment is revoked when a principal who is not incapacitated:\n(1) notifies a licensed or certified health or residential care provider of the revocation;\n(2) acts in a manner that demonstrates a specific intent to revoke the declaration; or\n(3) executes a later declaration for mental health treatment.\n(b) A principal's health or residential care provider who is informed of or provided with a revocation of a declaration for mental health treatment immediately shall:\n(1) record the revocation in the principal's medical record; and\n(2) give notice of the revocation to any other health or residential care provider the provider knows to be responsible for the principal's care.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1318, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 464, Sec. 4, eff. June 18, 1999.","path":["CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE","TITLE 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 137. DECLARATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.137.htm#137.010","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:00Z","sha256":"2fb4a9a9f1f0f0bc390fbfbfba260f718facd340e9acb3726330ecd3a047cbe8","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-137.009","next":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-137.011"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}