Sec. 322.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Facility" means: (A) a general residential operation, as defined by Section 42.002 , Human Resources Code, including a state-operated facility, serving children with an intellectual disability; (B) an ICF-IID licensed by the Department of Aging and Disability Services under Chapter 252 or operated by that department and exempt under Section 252.003 from the licensing requirements of that chapter; (C) a mental hospital or mental health facility, as defined by Section 571.003 ; (D) an institution, as defined by Section 242.002 ; (E) an assisted living facility, as defined by Section 247.002 ; or (F) a treatment facility, as defined by Section 464.001 . (2) "Health and human services agency" means an agency listed in Section 521.0001 , Government Code. (3) "Seclusion" means the involuntary separation of a resident from other residents and the placement of the resident alone in an area from which the resident is prevented from leaving.
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