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 Texas Tex. Gov't. Code § 76.017(e) Treatment Alternative to Incarceration Program

(e) A department may contract for the provision of treatment services. The department may pay for services only if other adequate public or private sources of payment are not available.

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A person is responsible for the payment of any treatment program recommended under this section if it is determined that a person referred for treatment is able to pay for the costs of treatment or if the person has insurance that will pay for the treatment. If a person is able to pay for treatment or if the person has insurance that will pay for the treatment, the payment may be made a condition for receiving treatment.

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 At enforcement of fine or fee Not provided for Administrative decision No

Not responsible for treatment program costs.

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