Tex. Health & Safety Code § 595.006 · Chapter 595. RECORDS
USE OF RECORD IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Except as authorized by a court order under Section 595.005, a confidential record may not be used to:
(1) initiate or substantiate a criminal charge against a person receiving services; or
(2) conduct an investigation of a person receiving services.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.595.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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