| (a) The provisions of this subchapter shall be distributed to: (1) members of the Texas Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation; (2) deputy commissioners, associate deputy commissioners, and assistant deputy commissioners of TXMHMR central office; (3) superintendents and directors of all department facilities; (4) the TXMHMR Medical Advisory Committee; (5) chairpersons of the boards of trustees and executive directors of community mental health and mental retardation centers; (6) chief executive officers and medical staff chiefs of all inpatient facilities licensed in Texas; (7) chief executive officers and chief physicians at other state agencies providing medical care, including, but not limited to, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, the Texas Department of Corrections, and the Texas Department of Health; (8) all psychiatrists licensed to practice medicine in Texas; (9) the executive director of the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians; (10) the executive director of the Texas Medical Association; (11) the executive director of the Texas Hospital Association; (12) psychiatry department chairs of universities in Texas; (13) psychiatry department heads of Veterans Administration hospitals; (14) psychiatry department heads of large hospital departments of psychiatry; and (15) the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners. (b) The chief executive officer shall provide copies of this subchapter to: (1) clinical directors; (2) medical directors; (3) staff physicians; and (4) organizations or individuals contracting with any facility providing ECT. |
