Proceedings Concerning Children with Mental Illness or Intellectual Disability · General Provisions
(a) Except as provided by this chapter, a child for whom inpatient or outpatient mental health services are ordered by a court under this chapter shall be cared for as provided by Subtitle C, Title 7, Health and Safety Code.
(b) Except as provided by this chapter, a child who is ordered by a court to a residential care facility due to an intellectual disability shall be cared for as provided by Subtitle D, Title 7, Health and Safety Code.
Official text of the Texas Family Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.
