Tex. Health and Safety Code § 164.008
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 164.008, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 164.008. OPERATING AN INTERVENTION AND ASSESSMENT SERVICE.
Official statutory text
A treatment facility may not own, operate, manage, or control an intervention and assessment service that makes referrals to a treatment facility for inpatient treatment of mental illness or chemical dependency unless the intervention and assessment service:
(1) is a qualified mental health referral service under Section 164.007;
(2) discloses in all advertising the relationship between the treatment facility and the intervention and assessment service; and
(3) discloses to each person contacting the service, at the time of initial contact, the relationship between the treatment facility and the intervention and assessment service.
(1) is a qualified mental health referral service under Section 164.007;
(2) discloses in all advertising the relationship between the treatment facility and the intervention and assessment service; and
(3) discloses to each person contacting the service, at the time of initial contact, the relationship between the treatment facility and the intervention and assessment service.
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