Each client has the right not to be mistreated, neglected, or abused by a service provider.
Tex. Health & Safety Code § 592.037
FREEDOM FROM MISTREATMENT
Known as the Persons with an Intellectual Disability Act
The act spans §§ 591–597 (170 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Parker v. Miller (1993)
Most recently applied in Parker v. Miller (April 1993)
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.