Tex. Health & Safety Code § 592.103 · Subchapter E. USE OF RESTRAINTS IN STATE SUPPORTED LIVING CENTERS
STANDING ORDERS FOR RESTRAINTS PROHIBITED.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person may not issue a standing order to administer on an as-needed basis mechanical or physical restraints to a resident of a state supported living center.
(b) A person may not administer mechanical or physical restraints to a resident of a state supported living center pursuant to a standing order to administer restraints on an as-needed basis.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 361 (S.B. 41), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.592.htm
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