{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-577a.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 577A.002","heading":"EXEMPTIONS.","body":"This chapter does not apply to:\n(1) a mental hospital; or\n(2) a private mental hospital or other mental health facility licensed under Chapter 577.\nAdded by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1032 (H.B. 3121), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 7. MENTAL HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY","SUBTITLE C. TEXAS MENTAL HEALTH CODE","CHAPTER 577A. PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL YOUTH TREATMENT FACILITIES","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.577A.htm#577A.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"30e281476789c962f44a35997b839c0d6d3a01a91409fa1edfb7ed0f97b8a35b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-577a.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-577a.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}