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2024 Texas Statutes
Health and Safety Code
Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability
Subtitle B - State Facilities
Chapter 552 - State Hospitals
Subchapter F. Right to Essential Caregiver Visits
Section 552.201. Definition
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TX Health & Safety Code § 552.201 (2024)
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Sec. 552.201. DEFINITION. In this chapter, "essential caregiver" means a family member, friend, guardian, or other individual a patient, patient's guardian, or patient's legally authorized representative selects for in-person visits.
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1038 (S.B. 52), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.
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