{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-571.011","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 571.011","heading":"APPLICATION TO PERSONS CHARGED WITH CRIME.","body":"(a) A child alleged to have engaged in delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision under Title 3, Family Code, is not considered under this subtitle to be a person charged with a criminal offense.\n(b) The provisions in this subtitle relating to the discharge, furlough, or transfer of a patient do not apply to a person charged with a criminal offense who is admitted to a mental health facility under Subchapter D or E, Chapter 46B, Code of Criminal Procedure.\nAdded by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 35, Sec. 9, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 7. MENTAL HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY","SUBTITLE C. TEXAS MENTAL HEALTH CODE","CHAPTER 571. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.571.htm#571.011","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"2f486166fb8e7e47857cf3ef13a866c2d0ad4acfdc11e6bfc5031055df1c3dab","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-571.010","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-571.012"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}