Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 7. MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION |
Subtitle E. SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO MENTAL ILLNESS AND MENTAL RETARDATION |
Chapter 612. INTERSTATE COMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH |
Sec. 612.005. SUPPLEMENTARY AGREEMENTS
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(a) The compact administrator may enter into supplementary agreements with appropriate officials of other states under Articles VII and XI of the compact.
(b) If a supplementary agreement requires or contemplates the use of an institution or facility of this state or requires or contemplates the provision of a service by this state, the supplementary agreement does not take effect until approved by the head of the department or agency:
(1) under whose jurisdiction the institution or facility is operated; or
(2) that will perform the service.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.