(a) Only an adult or adolescent who is committed by a court of law to a facility (as defined) may be subject to a hearing to determine manifest dangerousness. (b) The following persons may not be subject to a hearing to determine manifest dangerousness: (1) an adult, adolescent, or child who is voluntarily admitted to a facility (as defined) or who is under an order of protective custody in accordance with the Texas Health and Safety Code, §574.022; and (2) a child who is committed by a court of law to a facility (as defined). |