Tex. Health & Safety Code § 552.001 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

HOSPITAL DISTRICTS.

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

(a) The department shall divide the state into hospital districts.

(b) The department may change the districts.

(c) The department shall designate the state hospitals to which persons with mental illness from each district shall be admitted.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.

Source of truth

Edition: Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Official file: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.552.htm
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