Texas Health And Safety Code § 81.199 Transfer To Federal Facility

Sec. 81.199. TRANSFER TO FEDERAL FACILITY. The health authority or department may authorize the head of a health care facility to transfer a person to a federal agency if:

(1) the federal agency sends notice that facilities are available and that the patient is eligible for care or treatment in the facility;

(2) notice of the transfer is sent to the committing court; and

(3) the committing court enters an order approving the transfer.

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

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