Section 592.054 - Duties of Director(a) Except as limited by this subtitle, the director shall provide without further consent necessary care and treatment to each court-committed resident and make available necessary care and treatment to each voluntary resident.(b) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), consent is required for:(1) all surgical procedures; and(2) as provided by Section 592.153, the administration of psychoactive medications.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 592.054
Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.1418, eff. 4/2/2015.Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.1417, eff. 4/2/2015.Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 504,Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2013.Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1991.