§ 574.151 Applicability
§ 574.152 Capacity to Consent to Voluntary Admission
§ 574.153 Rights of Person Admitted to Voluntary Inpatient Treatment
§ 574.154 Participation in Research Program

Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 574 > Subchapter H - Voluntary Admission for Certain Persons for Whom Motion for Court-Ordered Services Has Been Filed

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • 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
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005