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Section 55.01 – Meaning Of “Having A Mental Illness”

May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas

For purposes of this chapter, a child who is described as having a mental illness means a child with a mental illness as defined by Section 571.003, Health and Safety Code.

Tex. Fam. Code ยง 55.01

Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. – Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 1.002, eff. 4/2/2015.
Chapter heading amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. – Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 1.001, eff. 4/2/2015.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1477, Sec. 14, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.