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<strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Health</strong> & Safety Code<br />

Section/<br />

Chapter<br />

Related/<br />

Contrary<br />

Explanation<br />

<strong>Preemption</strong><br />

Exception<br />

Is State Law<br />

Preempted?<br />

Recommendation<br />

§ 462.044<br />

Preliminary<br />

Examination<br />

§ 462.045<br />

Detention Period<br />

§ 462.046<br />

Information <strong>to</strong> be<br />

Provided on<br />

Admission<br />

§ 462.047<br />

Release From<br />

Emergency<br />

Detention<br />

§ 462.048<br />

Rights <strong>of</strong> Person<br />

Apprehended or<br />

Detained<br />

§ 462.061<br />

Court-Ordered<br />

Treatment;<br />

Jurisdiction<br />

§ 462.062<br />

Application for<br />

Court-Ordered<br />

Treatment<br />

§ 462.063<br />

Prehearing<br />

Procedure<br />

Not Related<br />

Related/<br />

Not Contrary<br />

Related/<br />

Not Contrary<br />

Not Related<br />

Not Related<br />

Not Related<br />

Related/<br />

Not Contrary<br />

Not Related<br />

The covered entity provides <strong>the</strong> information <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> patient.<br />

Not Contrary <strong>to</strong> HIPAA because:<br />

(1) In this context, disclosures by CE in order <strong>to</strong> file motion<br />

are not contrary, as HIPAA permits certain disclosures that<br />

are necessary <strong>to</strong> avert a serious threat <strong>to</strong> health and safety.<br />

(2) HIPAA permits a covered entity <strong>to</strong> disclose PHI in <strong>the</strong><br />

course <strong>of</strong> a judicial or administrative proceeding in response<br />

<strong>to</strong> a court order. 45 C.F.R. § 164.512(e)(1)(i).<br />

No<br />

No<br />

No<br />

No<br />

No<br />

No<br />

No<br />

No<br />

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