This chapter applies to the use of electroconvulsive therapy by any person, including a private physician who uses the therapy on an outpatient basis.
Tex. Health & Safety Code § 578.001
APPLICATION
Known as the Texas Mental Health Code
The act spans §§ 571–580 (237 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Cantrell v. City of Murphy (2012)
Most recently applied in Cantrell v. City of Murphy (January 2012)
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 705, Sec. 5.01, 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.