Section 320.67 - [Effective 12/27/2024] Involuntary Administration of Medication to Patients Committed to Mental Health Facilities under the Texas Health and Safety Code or by Court Order(a) The physician will order medications administered involuntarily under § 414.407 of this title (relating to Patients Committed to Mental Health Facilities under Provisions of the Texas Health and Safety Code) or § 414.411 of this title (relating to Order Authorizing Administration of Psychoactive Medication) to be given by the method most acceptable to the patient, if clinically appropriate.(b) The authority to administer a medication involuntarily to a patient under § 414.407 or § 414.411 of this title includes the authority to obtain evaluations and laboratory tests necessary to safely administer the medication.26 Tex. Admin. Code § 320.67
Transferred from 25 TAC § 414.409 Texas Register, Volume 49, Number 48, November 29, 2024, TexReg 9772 eff. 12/27/2024