Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 46C.259 – Status of Committed Person
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Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 46C.259
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
If an acquitted person is committed under this subchapter, the person’s status as a patient or resident is governed by Subtitle C or D, Title 7, Health and Safety Code, except that:
(1) transfer to a nonsecure unit is governed by Article 46C.260;
(2) modification of the order to direct outpatient or community-based treatment and supervision is governed by Article 46C.262; and
(3) discharge is governed by Article 46C.268.