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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 748 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
SUBCHAPTER W - ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATIONS THAT PROVIDE PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH TREATMENTS AND SERVICES
SECTION/RULE §748.4861 - Whom may a psychiatric residential youth treatment facility (PRYTF) admit for psychiatric health treatments and services?
Chapter Review Date 04/17/2024

A PRYTF may only admit an individual for psychiatric health treatments and services who:(1) Is 21 years of age or younger;(2) Has been diagnosed with a severe emotional disturbance by a licensed mental health professional;(3) Requires residential psychiatric treatment under the direction of a licensed physician to improve the individual's condition; and(4) Was referred for treatment or services in a PRYTF by a licensed mental health professional.

Source Note: The provisions of this §748.4861 adopted to be effective October 15, 2024, 49 TexReg 8164.

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