The head of a health care facility may admit and detain a person under the procedures prescribed by this subchapter.
Tex. Health & Safety Code § 81.198
AUTHORIZATION FOR ADMISSION
Known as the Communicable Disease Prevention and Control Act
The act spans §§ 81–81 (155 sections).
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, 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.