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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 307 - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM
SUBCHAPTER I - ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY (ECT)
SECTION/RULE §307.521 - Prohibition of Induction of Seizure by Chemical or Gaseous Agent
Chapter Review Date 07/23/2024

No chemical or gaseous agent may be used as a means to induce a seizure for therapeutic purposes, in lieu of or as a substitute for electroconvulsive therapy, unless such procedure is conducted as a research investigation and meets all the requirements of Subchapter Q of this chapter (relating to Departmental Procedures for the Protection of Human Subjects Involved in Research).

Source Note: The provisions of this §307.521 adopted to be effective January 1, 1992, 16 TexReg 7528; transferred effective December 27, 2024, as published in the November 29, 2024, issue of the Texas Register, 49 TexReg 9771

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