{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-579.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 579.001","heading":"PURPOSE.","body":"The purpose of this chapter is to authorize certain hospital districts to create a special district to provide mental health services to the residents of the district.\nAdded by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 120 (H.B. 492), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 7. MENTAL HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY","SUBTITLE C. TEXAS MENTAL HEALTH CODE","CHAPTER 579. MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DISTRICTS CREATED BY CERTAIN HOSPITAL DISTRICTS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.579.htm#579.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"bedc5ecda1728d7b5a53fe6e1d40c9faca9bd2b1e2c3bee50dd54c6cc951126a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-578.008","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-579.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}