Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 591.005
Least Restrictive Alternative


The least restrictive alternative is:

(1)

the available program or facility that is the least confining for a client’s condition; and

(2)

the service and treatment that is provided in the least intrusive manner reasonably and humanely appropriate to the person’s needs.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.

Source: Section 591.005 — Least Restrictive Alternative, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.­591.­htm#591.­005 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 591.005’s source at texas​.gov