Tex. Health & Safety Code § 593.056 · Subchapter C. COMMITMENT TO RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
APPEAL.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A party to a commitment proceeding has the right to appeal the judgment to the appropriate court of appeals.
(b) The Texas Rules of Civil Procedure apply to an appeal under this section.
(c) An appeal under this section shall be given a preference setting.
(d) The county court may grant a stay of commitment pending appeal.
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.593.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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