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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 841.101

BIENNIAL EXAMINATION

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case In Re the Commitment of Lowe (2004)

Most recently applied in Tex. Civil Commitment Office v. Hartshorn (May 2018)

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1188, Sec. 4.01, eff

(a) A person committed under Section 841.081 shall receive a biennial examination. The office shall contract for an expert to perform the examination.

(b) In preparation for a judicial review conducted under Section 841.102, the office shall provide a report of the biennial examination to the judge and to the person. The report must include consideration of whether to modify a requirement imposed on the person under this chapter and whether to release the person from all requirements imposed on the person under this chapter.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.