Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 7. MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION |
Subtitle D. PERSONS WITH MENTAL RETARDATION ACT |
Chapter 593. ADMISSION AND COMMITMENT TO MENTAL RETARDATION SERVICES |
Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Sec. 593.007. NOTIFICATION OF CERTAIN RIGHTS
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The department shall inform the person who filed an application for a determination of mental retardation of the person's right to:
(1) an independent determination of mental retardation under Section 592.020; and
(2) an administrative hearing under Section 593.008 by the agency that conducted the determination of mental retardation to contest the findings.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 60, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.