Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 592.021 - Additional Rights Each person with an intellectual disability has the right to:
(1) presumption of competency;(2) due process in guardianship proceedings; and(3) fair compensation for the person's labor for the economic benefit of another, regardless of any direct or incidental therapeutic value to the person.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 592.021
Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.1412, eff. 4/2/2015.Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1991.