Health and Safety Code § 81.204
A person in an inpatient health care facility has rights to receive visitors, communicate outside the facility, and send uncensored sealed mail to legal counsel and certain government offices; the facility head may restrict rights only when necessary for public health or the person's welfare, with a narrow exception fo
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A person in an inpatient health care facility has rights to receive visitors, communicate outside the facility, and send uncensored sealed mail to legal counsel and certain government offices; the facility head may restrict rights only when necessary for public health or the person's welfare, with a narrow exception for legal counsel.
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