Section 533.009 - Exchange of Patient Records(a) Department facilities, local mental health authorities, community centers, other designated providers, and subcontractors of mental health services are component parts of one service delivery system within which patient records may be exchanged without the patient's consent.(b) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules to carry out the purposes of this section.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 533.009
Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.1335, eff. 4/2/2015.Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1209, Sec. 6, eff. 9/1/1999.Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1991.