Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code - Section 144.005. Court Records Concerning Order
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§ 144.005. COURT RECORDS CONCERNING ORDER. The court
shall seal records concerning an order issued under this chapter
and ensure that the court's records are not open for inspection by
any person except the former mental patient or on further order of
the court after notice to the former mental patient and a finding of
good cause. The institution of a suit or bringing of a claim by or
on behalf of the former mental patient or the former patient's
assignee or insurer constitutes good cause.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1295, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Section: 141.004 141.005 141.006 141.007 143.001 143.002 144.001 144.005 144.006 144.007 144.008 144.009 144.010 145.001 145.002
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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