Art. 46C.259. STATUS OF COMMITTED PERSON. If an acquitted person is committed under this subchapter, the person's status as a patient or resident is governed by Subtitle C or D, Title 7, Health and Safety Code, except that: (1) transfer to a nonsecure unit is governed by Article 46C.260; (2) modification of the order to direct outpatient or community-based treatment and supervision is governed by Article 46C.262; and (3) discharge is governed by Article 46C.268. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 831 (S.B. 837), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.
Status of Committed Person
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 46C.259, under Chapter 46C.
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 46C.259