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 594. TRANSFER AND DISCHARGE |
Subchapter B. TRANSFER OR DISCHARGE |
Sec. 594.014. RIGHT TO ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING
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(a) A client and the parent or the guardian shall be informed of the right to an administrative hearing to contest a proposed transfer or discharge.
(b) A client may not be transferred to another facility or discharged from mental retardation services unless the client is given the opportunity to request and receive an administrative hearing to contest the proposed transfer or discharge.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.