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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
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Title 7. MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION |
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Subtitle B. STATE FACILITIES |
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Chapter 551. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
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Subchapter A. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES RELATING TO STATE FACILITIES |
Sec. 551.001. DEFINITIONS
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In this subtitle:
(1) "Board" means the Texas Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
(2) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of mental health and mental retardation.
(3) "Department" means the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
(4) "Department facility" means a facility under the department's jurisdiction for persons with mental illness or mental retardation.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.