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Health and Safety Code §1001.072

In force on Apr 04, 2014 · this text took effect (date not stated) · same as today's text

GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT RELATED TO MENTAL HEALTH

The department is responsible for administering human services programs regarding mental health, including: (1) administering and coordinating mental health services at the local and state level; (2) operating the state's mental health facilities; and (3) inspecting, licensing, and enforcing regulations regarding mental health facilities, other than long-term care facilities regulated by the Department of Aging and Disability Services.

History: Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 198, Sec. 1.09.

Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Sep 22, 2018 to Nov 08, 2026.

Every version on file

Effective date not stated · seen Sep 2018–Nov 2026

Attorney General opinions that cite it

GA-1081 (Apr 04, 2014): Authority of a local behavioral health authority designated under section 533.0356 of the Health and Safety Code to participate in the Department of State Health Service's vendor selection process to provide services within the authority's local service area

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