Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 534.0015 - Purpose and Policy(a) A community center created under this subchapter is intended to be a vital component in a continuum of services for persons in this state with mental illness or an intellectual disability.(b) It is the policy of this state that community centers strive to develop services for persons with mental illness or an intellectual disability, and may provide requested services to persons with developmental disabilities or with chemical dependencies, that are effective alternatives to treatment in a large residential facility.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 534.0015
Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.1336, eff. 4/2/2015.Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1292, Sec. 3, eff. 6/19/2009.Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 6.08, eff. 8/30/1993.