The 14th Edition Texas Laws Relating to Mental Health
and Mental Retardation reflects changes in law passed by the 78^th Texas Legislature and covers such topics as departmental organization and powers and duties of the department.

To learn about the formal rules for the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation you can review Title 25, Part 2 of the Texas Administrative Code via the Texas Secretary of State's website.

Information about the rules pertaining to TDMHMR can also be found at the department's Office of Policy Development page. Such information includes links to the Texas Register and previously archived rules.