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Texas Attorney General Opinion

Commitment proceedings, sheriff or constable may not collect fee from patient for transportation to and from|Chemically dependent or mentally ill persons, costs of clerk's services with regard to emergency detention and court-ordered treatment of are county's responsibility|Chemically dependent or mentally ill persons, county may seek reimbursement for costs of county clerk's services with regard to emergency detention and court ordered treatment of|Emergency detention and court-ordered treatment of chemically dependent or mentally ill persons, county may seek reimbursement of costs of clerk's services with regard to

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