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 C. TRANSFER TO STATE MENTAL HOSPITAL |
Sec. 594.037. HEARING LOCATION
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(a) The judge may hold a transfer hearing on the petition at any suitable place in the county.
(b) The hearing should be held in a physical setting that is not likely to have a harmful effect on the resident.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.