Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 967 - CLIENT CARE OF INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING SERVICES AT STATE SUPPORTED LIVING CENTERS
Subchapter C - Consent Or Authorization For The Administration Of Psychotropic Medication At State Supported Living Centers
Section 967.83 - Order Authorizing Administration of Psychotropic Medication
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
In accordance with THSC §592.154, a treating physician may file an application in a probate court or a court with probate jurisdiction on behalf of the State of Texas for an order authorizing the administration of a psychotropic medication to an individual if:
(1) the individual refuses to take the psychotropic medication;
(2) the treating physician believes that the individual lacks the capacity to make a decision regarding the administration of the psychotropic medication;
(3) the treating physician determines that the psychotropic medication is the proper course of treatment for the individual;
(4) the individual does not have an LAR; and
(5) the individual:
