(a) A program exempted under this subchapter may not admit a person unless the person signs the following statement on admission:
“DECLARATION:

“I understand that:
(1) the treatment and recovery services at (name of program) are exclusively religious in nature and are not subject to licensure or regulation by the Department of State Health Services; and
(2) (name of program) offers only nonmedical treatment and recovery methods, such as prayer, moral guidance, spiritual counseling, and scriptural study.”



signed _____________________________




date _____________


			
			
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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 464.056
  • 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
  • Signed: includes  any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(b)  The program shall:
(1)  keep the original signed statement on file;  and
(2)  provide a copy of the signed statement to the person admitted.



	
															

									
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