Tex. Health & Safety Code § 615.001 · Chapter 615. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
COUNTY RESPONSIBILITY.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Each commissioners court shall provide for the support of a person with mental illness or an intellectual disability who is:
(1) a resident of the county;
(2) unable to provide self-support; and
(3) cannot be admitted to a state mental health or intellectual disability facility.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1500, eff. April 2, 2015.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.615.htm
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- sha256 0a8e8ec199609818cc42ddcbf9d2f88a74c30c3506002ff89d84f8345c2b09ee
- Composed by
- 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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