{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-593.024","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 593.024","heading":"APPLICATION FOR VOLUNTARY RESIDENTIAL CARE SERVICES.","body":"(a) An application for voluntary admission to a residential care facility must be made according to department rules and contain a statement of the reasons for which placement is requested.\n(b) Voluntary admission includes regular voluntary admission, emergency admission, and respite care.\nAdded by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 7. MENTAL HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY","SUBTITLE D. PERSONS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY ACT","CHAPTER 593. ADMISSION AND COMMITMENT TO INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER B. APPLICATION AND ADMISSION TO VOLUNTARY INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY SERVICES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.593.htm#593.024","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"3c904f4caaba0ecb529fe020e49776c5d23e2d34149f94f2ab8fbf84beeab275","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-593.023","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-593.025"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}