The probate court or court having probate jurisdiction shall be open for proceedings under this subtitle during normal business hours. The probate judge or magistrate shall be available at all times at the request of a person apprehended or detained under Chapter 573, or a proposed patient under Chapter 574.
Tex. Health & Safety Code § 571.012
COURT HOURS; AVAILABILITY OF JUDGE OR MAGISTRATE
Known as the Texas Mental Health Code
The act spans §§ 571–580 (237 sections).
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.