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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 592.054

DUTIES OF DIRECTOR

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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 592.054, DUTIES OF DIRECTOR, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/674906
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(a) Except as limited by this subtitle, the director shall provide without further consent necessary care and treatment to each court-committed resident and make available necessary care and treatment to each voluntary resident. (b) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), consent is required for: (1) all surgical procedures; and (2) as provided by Section 592.153, the administration of psychoactive medications.