Section 81.205. Notification of Rights

TX Health & Safety Code § 81.205 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 81.205. NOTIFICATION OF RIGHTS. A person receiving inpatient health services shall be informed of the rights provided by Section 81.206:

(1) orally, in simple, nontechnical terms;

(2) in writing that, if possible, is in the person's primary language; and

(3) through the use of a means reasonably calculated to communicate with a hearing impaired or visually impaired person, if applicable.

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.