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Health Care; Hospitals and Health Care Facilities; Mental Health/Cognitive Disability

GA-0909

Texas Attorney General Opinion

A person may not, under section 573.021 of the Health and Safety Code, be taken to the Austin State Hospital, or similar treatment facility, by private conveyance arranged for by the mental health facility that conducted the preliminary examination of the person

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