Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 594.011

  • 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

A service provider shall transfer a client, furlough a client to an alternative placement, or discharge a client if the service provider determines:
(1) that the client’s placement is no longer appropriate to the person‘s individual needs; or
(2) that the client can be better treated and habilitated in another setting; and
(3) placement in another setting that can better treat and habilitate the client has been secured.