Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 13.003
Services at Rio Grande State Center

(a)

The primary purpose of the Rio Grande State Center is to provide inpatient and outpatient services, either directly or by contract with one or more public or private health care providers or entities, to the residents of the Lower Rio Grande Valley.

(b)

The department may establish at the Rio Grande State Center:

(1)

cancer screening;

(2)

diagnostic services;

(3)

educational services;

(4)

obstetrical services;

(5)

gynecological services;

(6)

other inpatient health care services; and

(7)

outpatient health care services, including diagnostic, treatment, disease management, and supportive care services.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1106, Sec. 9, eff. Aug. 30, 1999; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 263, Sec. 2, eff. May 22, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 650 (H.B. 1850), Sec. 2, eff. June 19, 2009.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0050, eff. April 2, 2015.

Source: Section 13.003 — Services at Rio Grande State Center, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.­13.­htm#13.­003 (accessed May 26, 2025).

Green check means up to date. Up to date

Verified:
May 26, 2025

§ 13.003. Svcs. at Rio Grande State Ctr.'s source at texas​.gov