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CHAPTER 27
Mental Hygiene
TITLE E
General Provisions
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ARTICLE 33
Rights of Patients
Mental Hygiene (MHY) CHAPTER 27, TITLE E
SECTION 33.01
Protection of patients' rights
SECTION 33.02
Notice of rights of individuals with mental disabilities
SECTION 33.03
Quality of care and treatment
SECTION 33.04
Restraint of patients
SECTION 33.05
Communications and visits
SECTION 33.06
Reports of abuse, neglect, and significant incidents
SECTION 33.07
Care and custody of the personal property of persons receiving services
SECTION 33.08
Personal needs allowance for residents of state psychiatric centers and state operated alcoholism facilities
SECTION 33.09
Employment of patients
SECTION 33.11
Education for children with mental disabilities
SECTION 33.12
Hearing evaluation
SECTION 33.13
Clinical records; confidentiality
SECTION 33.14
Sealing of records pertaining to treatment for mental illness
SECTION 33.15
Habeas corpus
SECTION 33.16
Access to clinical records
SECTION 33.17
Transportation of individuals
SECTION 33.21
Consent for mental health treatment of minors
SECTION 33.23
Incident notifications and reports
SECTION 33.25
Release of records pertaining to allegations and investigations of abuse and mistreatment
SECTION 33.27
Independent substance use disorder and mental health ombudsman
SECTION 33.28
Independent developmental disability ombudsman program
ARTICLE 33

RIGHTS OF PATIENTS
Section 33.01 Protection of patients' rights.

33.02 Notice of rights of individuals with mental disabilities.

33.03 Quality of care and treatment.

33.04 Restraint of patients.

33.05 Communications and visits.

33.06 Reports of abuse, neglect, and significant incidents.

33.07 Care and custody of the personal property of persons

receiving services.

33.08 Personal needs allowance for residents of state

psychiatric centers and state operated alcoholism

facilities.

33.09 Employment of patients.

33.11 Education for children with mental disabilities.

33.12 Hearing evaluation.

33.13 Clinical records; confidentiality.

33.14 Sealing of records pertaining to treatment for mental

illness.

33.15 Habeas corpus.

33.16 Access to clinical records.

33.17 Transportation of individuals.

33.21 Consent for mental health treatment of minors.

33.23 Incident notifications and reports.

33.25 Release of records pertaining to allegations and

investigations of abuse and mistreatment.

33.27 Independent substance use disorder and mental health

ombudsman.

33.28 Independent developmental disability ombudsman program.