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TX Health & Safety Code § 574.069 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter E. Post-Commitment Proceedings|Section 574.069. Hearing on Request for Reexamination

Sec. 574.069.  HEARING ON REQUEST FOR REEXAMINATION.  (a)  A court that required a patient's reexamination under Section 574.068 may set a date and place for a hearing on the request if, not later than the 10th day after the date on which the request is filed:(1)  a certificate of medical examination for mental illness stating that the patient continues to meet the criteria for court-ordered extended mental health services has been filed;  or(2)  a certificate has not been filed and the patient has not been discharged.(b)  At the time the hearing is set, the judge shall:(1)  appoint an attorney to represent a patient who does not have an attorney;  and(2)  give notice of the hearing to the patient, the patient's attorney, and the facility administrator.(c)  The judge shall appoint a physician to examine the patient and file a certificate of medical examination for mental illness with the court.  The judge shall appoint a physician who is not on the staff of the mental health facility in which the patient is receiving services and who is a psychiatrist if a psychiatrist is available in the county.  The court shall ensure that the patient may be examined by a physician of the patient's choice and at the patient's own expense if requested by the patient.(d)  The hearing is held before the court and without a jury.  The hearing must be held in accordance with the requirements for a hearing on an application for court-ordered mental health services.(e)  The court shall dismiss the request if the court finds from clear and convincing evidence that the patient continues to meet the criteria for court-ordered extended mental health services prescribed by Section 574.035 or 574.0355.(f)  The judge shall order the facility administrator to discharge the patient if the court fails to find from clear and convincing evidence that the patient continues to meet the criteria.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 582 (S.B. 362), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.070 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter E. Post-Commitment Proceedings|Section 574.070. Appeal

Sec. 574.070.  APPEAL.  (a)  An appeal from an order requiring court-ordered mental health services, or from a renewal or modification of an order, must be filed in the court of appeals for the county in which the order is entered.(b)  Notice of appeal must be filed not later than the 10th day after the date on which the order is signed.(c)  When an appeal is filed, the clerk shall immediately send a certified transcript of the proceedings to the court of appeals.(d)  Pending the appeal, the trial judge in whose court the cause is pending may:(1)  stay the order and release the patient from custody before the appeal if the judge is satisfied that the patient does not meet the criteria for protective custody under Section 574.022;  and(2)  if the proposed patient is at liberty, require an appearance bond in an amount set by the court.(e)  The court of appeals and supreme court shall give an appeal under this section preference over all other cases and shall advance the appeal on the docket.  The courts may suspend all rules relating to the time for filing briefs and docketing cases.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.082 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter F. Furlough, Discharge, and Termination of Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Section 574.082. Pass or Furlough From Inpatient Care

Sec. 574.082.  PASS OR FURLOUGH FROM INPATIENT CARE.  (a)  The facility administrator may permit a patient admitted to the facility under an order for temporary or extended inpatient mental health services to leave the facility under a pass or furlough.(b)  A pass authorizes the patient to leave the facility for not more than 72 hours.  A furlough authorizes the patient to leave for a longer period.(c)  The pass or furlough may be subject to specified conditions.(d)  When a patient is furloughed, the facility administrator shall notify the court that issued the commitment order.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.084 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter F. Furlough, Discharge, and Termination of Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Section 574.084. Revocation of Furlough

Sec. 574.084.  REVOCATION OF FURLOUGH.  (a)  A furlough may be revoked only after an administrative hearing held in accordance with department rules.  The hearing must be held within 72 hours after the patient is returned to the facility.(b)  A hearing officer shall conduct the hearing.  The hearing officer may be a mental health professional if the person is not directly involved in treating the patient.(c)  The hearing is informal and the patient is entitled to present information and argument.(d)  The hearing officer may revoke the furlough if the officer determines that the revocation is justified under Section 574.083(c).(e)  A hearing officer who revokes a furlough shall place in the patient's file:(1)  a written notation of the decision;  and(2)  a written explanation of the reasons for the decision and the information on which the hearing officer relied.(f)  The patient shall be permitted to leave the facility under the furlough if the hearing officer determines that the furlough should not be revoked.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.085 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter F. Furlough, Discharge, and Termination of Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Section 574.085. Discharge on Expiration of Court Order

Sec. 574.085.  DISCHARGE ON EXPIRATION OF COURT ORDER.  The facility administrator of a facility to which a patient was committed or from which a patient was required to receive temporary or extended inpatient or outpatient mental health services shall discharge the patient when the court order expires.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.086 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter F. Furlough, Discharge, and Termination of Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Section 574.086. Discharge Before Expiration of Court Order

Sec. 574.086.  DISCHARGE BEFORE EXPIRATION OF COURT ORDER.  (a)  The facility administrator of a facility to which a patient was committed for inpatient mental health services or the person responsible for providing outpatient mental health services may discharge the patient at any time before the court order expires if the facility administrator or person determines that the patient no longer meets the criteria for court-ordered mental health services.(b)  The facility administrator of a facility to which the patient was committed for inpatient mental health services shall consider before discharging the patient whether the patient should receive outpatient court-ordered mental health services in accordance with:(1)  a furlough under Section 574.082;  or(2)  a modified order under Section 574.061 that directs the patient to participate in outpatient mental health services.(c)  A discharge under Subsection (a) terminates the court order, and the person discharged may not be required to submit to involuntary mental health services unless a new court order is entered in accordance with this subtitle.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.087 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter F. Furlough, Discharge, and Termination of Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Section 574.087. Certificate of Discharge

Sec. 574.087.  CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE.  The facility administrator or the person responsible for outpatient care who discharges a patient under Section 574.085 or 574.086 shall prepare a discharge certificate and file it with the court that entered the order requiring mental health services.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.088 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter F. Furlough, Discharge, and Termination of Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Section 574.088. Relief From Disabilities in Mental Health Cases

Sec. 574.088.  RELIEF FROM DISABILITIES IN MENTAL HEALTH CASES.  (a)  A person who is furloughed or discharged from court-ordered mental health services may petition the court that entered the commitment order for an order stating that the person qualifies for relief from a firearms disability.(b)  In determining whether to grant relief, the court must hear and consider evidence about:(1)  the circumstances that led to imposition of the firearms disability under 18 U.S.C. Section 922(g)(4);(2)  the person's mental history;(3)  the person's criminal history; and(4)  the person's reputation.(c)  A court may not grant relief unless it makes and enters in the record the following affirmative findings:(1)  the person is no longer likely to act in a manner dangerous to public safety; and(2)  removing the person's disability to purchase a firearm is in the public interest.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 950 (H.B. 3352), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.089 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter F. Furlough, Discharge, and Termination of Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Section 574.089. Transportation Plan for Furlough or Discharge

Sec. 574.089.  TRANSPORTATION PLAN FOR FURLOUGH OR DISCHARGE.  (a)  The facility administrator of a mental health facility, in conjunction with the local mental health authority, shall create a transportation plan for a person scheduled to be furloughed or discharged from the facility.(b)  The transportation plan must account for the capacity of the person, must be in writing, and must specify:(1)  who is responsible for transporting the person;(2)  when the person will be transported; and(3)  where the person will arrive.(c)  If the person consents, the facility administrator shall forward the transportation plan to a family member of the person before the person is transported.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1020 (H.B. 4276), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter G. Administration of Medication to Patient Under Court Order for Mental Health Services|Section 574.101. Definitions

Sec. 574.101.  DEFINITIONS.  In this subchapter:(1)  "Capacity" means a patient's ability to:(A)  understand the nature and consequences of a proposed treatment, including the benefits, risks, and alternatives to the proposed treatment;  and(B)  make a decision whether to undergo the proposed treatment.(2)  "Medication-related emergency" means a situation in which it is immediately necessary to administer medication to a patient to prevent:(A)  imminent probable death or substantial bodily harm to the patient because the patient:(i)  overtly or continually is threatening or attempting to commit suicide or serious bodily harm;  or(ii)  is behaving in a manner that indicates that the patient is unable to satisfy the patient's need for nourishment, essential medical care, or self-protection;  or(B)  imminent physical or emotional harm to another because of threats, attempts, or other acts the patient overtly or continually makes or commits.(3)  "Psychoactive medication" means a medication prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of psychosis or other severe mental or emotional disorders and that is used to exercise an effect on the central nervous system to influence and modify behavior, cognition, or affective state when treating the symptoms of mental illness. "Psychoactive medication" includes the following categories when used as described in this subdivision:(A)  antipsychotics or neuroleptics;(B)  antidepressants;(C)  agents for control of mania or depression;(D)  antianxiety agents;(E)  sedatives, hypnotics, or other sleep-promoting drugs;  and(F)  psychomotor stimulants.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 903, Sec. 1.08, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter G. Administration of Medication to Patient Under Court Order for Mental Health Services|Section 574.102. Application of Subchapter

Sec. 574.102.  APPLICATION OF SUBCHAPTER.  This subchapter applies to the application of medication to a patient subject to a court order for mental health services under this chapter or other law.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 903, Sec. 1.08, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 770, Sec. 9, eff. June 16, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 717 (S.B. 465), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1170 (S.B. 646), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter G. Administration of Medication to Patient Under Court Order for Mental Health Services|Section 574.103. Administration of Medication to Patient Under Court-Ordered Mental Health Services

Sec. 574.103.  ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION TO PATIENT UNDER COURT-ORDERED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.  (a)  In this section, "ward" has the meaning assigned by Section 1002.030, Estates Code.(b)  A person may not administer a psychoactive medication to a patient under court-ordered inpatient mental health services who refuses to take the medication voluntarily unless:(1)  the patient is having a medication-related emergency;(2)  the patient is under an order issued under Section 574.106 authorizing the administration of the medication regardless of the patient's refusal; or(3)  the patient is a ward who is 18 years of age or older and the guardian of the person of the ward consents to the administration of psychoactive medication regardless of the ward's expressed preferences regarding treatment with psychoactive medication.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 903, Sec. 1.08, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 692, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1170 (S.B. 646), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2013.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1384, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter G. Administration of Medication to Patient Under Court Order for Mental Health Services|Section 574.105. Rights of Patient

Sec. 574.105.  RIGHTS OF PATIENT.  A patient for whom an application for an order to authorize the administration of a psychoactive medication is filed is entitled to:(1)  representation by a court-appointed attorney who is knowledgeable about issues to be adjudicated at the hearing;(2)  meet with that attorney as soon as is practicable to prepare for the hearing and to discuss any of the patient's questions or concerns;(3)  receive, immediately after the time of the hearing is set, a copy of the application and written notice of the time, place, and date of the hearing;(4)  be told, at the time personal notice of the hearing is given, of the patient's right to a hearing and right to the assistance of an attorney to prepare for the hearing and to answer any questions or concerns;(5)  be present at the hearing;(6)  request from the court an independent expert;  and(7)  oral notification, at the conclusion of the hearing, of the court's determinations of the patient's capacity and best interests.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 903, Sec. 1.08, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 770, Sec. 11, eff. June 16, 1995.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.1065 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter G. Administration of Medication to Patient Under Court Order for Mental Health Services|Section 574.1065. Finding That Patient Presents a Danger

Sec. 574.1065.  FINDING THAT PATIENT PRESENTS A DANGER.  In making a finding under Section 574.106(a-1)(2) that, as a result of a mental disorder or mental defect, the patient presents a danger to the patient or others in the inpatient mental health facility in which the patient is being treated or in the correctional facility, as applicable, the court shall consider:(1)  an assessment of the patient's present mental condition;(2)  whether the patient has inflicted, attempted to inflict, or made a serious threat of inflicting substantial physical harm to the patient's self or to another while in the facility; and(3)  whether the patient, in the six months preceding the date the patient was placed in the facility, has inflicted, attempted to inflict, or made a serious threat of inflicting substantial physical harm to another that resulted in the patient being placed in the facility.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 717 (S.B. 465), Sec. 5, eff. June 17, 2005.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 624 (H.B. 1233), Sec. 2, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.107 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter G. Administration of Medication to Patient Under Court Order for Mental Health Services|Section 574.107. Costs

Sec. 574.107.  COSTS.  (a)  The costs for a hearing under this subchapter shall be paid in accordance with Sections 571.017 and 571.018.(b)  The county in which the applicable criminal charges are pending or were adjudicated shall pay as provided by Subsection (a) the costs of a hearing that is held under Section 574.106 to evaluate the court-ordered administration of psychoactive medication to:(1)  a patient ordered to receive mental health services as described by Section 574.106(a)(1) after having been determined to be incompetent to stand trial or having been acquitted of an offense by reason of insanity; or(2)  a patient who:(A)  is awaiting trial after having been determined to be competent to stand trial; and(B)  was ordered to receive mental health services as described by Section 574.106(a)(2).|Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 770, Sec. 13, eff. June 16, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1307 (S.B. 867), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 624 (H.B. 1233), Sec. 3, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.108 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter G. Administration of Medication to Patient Under Court Order for Mental Health Services|Section 574.108. Appeal

Sec. 574.108.  APPEAL.  (a)  A patient may appeal an order under this subchapter in the manner provided by Section 574.070 for an appeal of an order requiring court-ordered mental health services.(b)  An order authorizing the administration of medication regardless of the refusal of the patient is effective pending an appeal of the order.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 903, Sec. 1.08, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Health & Safety Code Sec. 574.107 by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 770, Sec. 13, eff. June 16, 1995.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.109 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter G. Administration of Medication to Patient Under Court Order for Mental Health Services|Section 574.109. Effect of Order

Sec. 574.109.  EFFECT OF ORDER.  (a)  A person's consent to take a psychoactive medication is not valid and may not be relied on if the person is subject to an order issued under Section 574.106.(b)  The issuance of an order under Section 574.106 is not a determination or adjudication of mental incompetency and does not limit in any other respect that person's rights as a citizen or the person's property rights or legal capacity.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 903, Sec. 1.08, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Health & Safety Code Sec. 574.108 by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 770, Sec. 13, eff. June 16, 1995.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 574.110 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code|Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services|Subchapter G. Administration of Medication to Patient Under Court Order for Mental Health Services|Section 574.110. Expiration of Order

Sec. 574.110.  EXPIRATION OF ORDER.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), an order issued under Section 574.106 expires on the expiration or termination date of the order for temporary or extended mental health services in effect when the order for psychoactive medication is issued.(b)  An order issued under Section 574.106 for a patient who is returned to a correctional facility, as defined by Section 1.07, Penal Code, to await trial in a criminal proceeding continues to be in effect until the earlier of the following dates, as applicable:(1)  the 180th day after the date the defendant was returned to the correctional facility;(2)  the date the defendant is acquitted, is convicted, or enters a plea of guilty; or(3)  the date on which charges in the case are dismissed. |Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 903, Sec. 1.08, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Health & Safety Code Sec. 574.109 and amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 770, Sec. 13, eff. June 16, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 717 (S.B. 465), Sec. 6, eff. June 17, 2005.Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 718 (H.B. 748), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2011.|