Section 597.021 - Icf-Iid Assessment of Client's Capacity to Consent to Treatment(a) The executive commissioner by rule shall require an ICF-IID certified in this state to assess the capacity of each adult client without a legal guardian to make treatment decisions when there is evidence to suggest the individual is not capable of making a decision covered under this chapter.(b) The rules must require the use of a uniform assessment process prescribed by department rule to determine a client's capacity to make treatment decisions.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 597.021
Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.1477, eff. 4/2/2015.Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 530, Sec. 1, eff. 8/30/1993. Reenacted by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 538, Sec. 1, eff. 6/18/1999.