(a) A mental health facility operated by the department or a federal agency need not be licensed under this chapter.
(b) This chapter does not apply to a psychiatric residential youth treatment facility certified under Chapter 577A.
EXEMPTIONS
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
(a) A mental health facility operated by the department or a federal agency need not be licensed under this chapter.
(b) This chapter does not apply to a psychiatric residential youth treatment facility certified under Chapter 577A.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.