Tex.
Health & Safety Code Section 593.048
Hearing Notice
(a)
Not later than the 11th day before the date set for the hearing, a copy of the application, notice of the time and place of the hearing and, if appropriate, the order for the determination of an intellectual disability and interdisciplinary team report and recommendations shall be served on:(1)
the proposed resident or the proposed resident’s representative;(2)
the parent if the proposed resident is a minor;(3)
the guardian of the person; and(4)
the department.(b)
The notice must specify in plain and simple language:(1)
the right to an independent determination of an intellectual disability under Section 593.007 (Notification of Certain Rights); and(2)
the provisions of Sections 593.043 (Representation by Counsel; Appointment of Attorney), 593.047 (Setting on Application), 593.049 (Hearing Before Jury; Procedure), 593.050 (Conduct of Hearing), and 593.053 (Decision).
Source:
Section 593.048 — Hearing Notice, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.593.htm#593.048 (accessed May 26, 2025).
