Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 306 - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DELIVERY SYSTEM
Subchapter D - MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES-ADMISSION, CONTINUITY, AND DISCHARGE
Division 3 - ADMISSION TO A STATE MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY OR A FACILITY WITH A CONTRACTED PSYCHIATRIC BED-PROVIDER RESPONSIBILITIES
Section 306.172 - Admission Criteria for Maximum-Security Units

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

An individual's admission to a maximum-security unit occurs only if the individual is:

(1) committed pursuant to Chapter 46B or Chapter 46C of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure and determined to require admission to a maximum-security unit; or

(2) determined manifestly dangerous in accordance with HHSC state hospital policies.

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