{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-578.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 578.001","heading":"APPLICATION.","body":"This chapter applies to the use of electroconvulsive therapy by any person, including a private physician who uses the therapy on an outpatient basis.\nAdded by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 705, Sec. 5.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 7. MENTAL HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY","SUBTITLE C. TEXAS MENTAL HEALTH CODE","CHAPTER 578. ELECTROCONVULSIVE AND OTHER THERAPIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.578.htm#578.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"ec053f08b6a26a5cb96ffd532304f02fb0eaa3acbe3e13b81af5a86bcd890d8f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-577a.151","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-578.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}