Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 7. MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION |
Subtitle C. TEXAS MENTAL HEALTH CODE |
Chapter 575. ADMISSION AND TRANSFER PROCEDURES FOR INPATIENT SERVICES |
Subchapter B. TRANSFER PROCEDURES |
Sec. 575.017. TRANSFER OF RECORDS
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The facility administrator of the transferring inpatient mental health facility shall send the patient's appropriate hospital records, or a copy of the records, to the hospital or facility administrator of the mental hospital or state school to which the patient is transferred.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.