Medical and Dental Care and Treatment

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 592.052, under Chapter 592. Rights of Persons With An Intellectual Disability.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 592.052

Sec. 592.052. MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE AND TREATMENT. Each resident has the right to prompt, adequate, and necessary medical and dental care and treatment for physical and mental ailments and to prevent an illness or disability. Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.