Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 462.010 - Consent to Treatment At Certain Facilities(a) A treatment facility licensed by the department under Chapter 464 may not provide treatment to a patient without the patient's legally adequate consent.(b) The executive commissioner by rule shall prescribe standards for obtaining a patient's legally adequate consent under this section, including rules prescribing reasonable efforts to obtain a patient's consent and requiring documentation for those efforts.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 462.010
Added by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1211,Sec. 3, eff. 6/19/2015.