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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 242.001. Scope, Purpose, and Implementation - Sec. 242.001. SCOPE, PURPOSE, AND IMPLEMENTATION. (a) It is the...
Section 242.002. Definitions - Sec. 242.002. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Commission" means the...
Section 242.0021. Controlling Person - Sec. 242.0021. CONTROLLING PERSON. (a) A person is a controlling...
Section 242.003. Exemptions - Sec. 242.003. EXEMPTIONS. Except as otherwise provided, this chapter does...
Section 242.005. Performance Reports - Sec. 242.005. PERFORMANCE REPORTS. (a) The department shall prepare annually...
Section 242.006. Directory of Licensed Institutions - Sec. 242.006. DIRECTORY OF LICENSED INSTITUTIONS. (a) The department shall...
Section 242.007. Consultation and Cooperation - Sec. 242.007. CONSULTATION AND COOPERATION. (a) Whenever possible, the department...
Section 242.008. Employment of Personnel - Sec. 242.008. EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONNEL. The department may employ the...
Section 242.009. Federal Funds - Sec. 242.009. FEDERAL FUNDS. The department may accept and use...
Section 242.010. Change of Administrators - Sec. 242.010. CHANGE OF ADMINISTRATORS. An institution that hires a...
Section 242.011. Language Requirements Prohibited - Sec. 242.011. LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS PROHIBITED. An institution may not prohibit...
Section 242.013. Paperwork Reduction Rules - Sec. 242.013. PAPERWORK REDUCTION RULES. (a) The executive commissioner shall...
Section 242.014. Prohibition of Remuneration - Sec. 242.014. PROHIBITION OF REMUNERATION. (a) An institution may not...
Section 242.015. Licensed Administrator - Sec. 242.015. LICENSED ADMINISTRATOR. (a) Each institution must have a...
Section 242.016. Fees and Penalties - Sec. 242.016. FEES AND PENALTIES. Except as expressly provided by...
Section 242.017. Admissibility of Certain Evidence in Civil Actions - Sec. 242.017. ADMISSIBILITY OF CERTAIN EVIDENCE IN CIVIL ACTIONS. (a)...
Section 242.018. Compliance With Chapter 260a - Sec. 242.018. COMPLIANCE WITH CHAPTER 260A. (a) An institution shall...
Section 242.019. Guardianship Orders - Sec. 242.019. GUARDIANSHIP ORDERS. An institution shall make a reasonable...
Section 242.020. Civil Liability Related to Misappropriation of Resident's Funds - Sec. 242.020. CIVIL LIABILITY RELATED TO MISAPPROPRIATION OF RESIDENT'S FUNDS....
Subchapter B. Licensing, Fees, and Inspections
Section 242.031. License Required - Sec. 242.031. LICENSE REQUIRED. A person or governmental unit, acting...
Section 242.032. License or Renewal Application - Sec. 242.032. LICENSE OR RENEWAL APPLICATION. (a) An application for...
Section 242.033. Issuance and Renewal of License - Sec. 242.033. ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF LICENSE. (a) After receiving...
Section 242.0335. Expedited Issuance of Change of Ownership License to Certain Current License Holders - Sec. 242.0335. EXPEDITED ISSUANCE OF CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP LICENSE TO...
Section 242.0336. Temporary Change of Ownership License - Sec. 242.0336. TEMPORARY CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP LICENSE. (a) For purposes...
Section 242.034. License Fees - Sec. 242.034. LICENSE FEES. (a) The executive commissioner may establish...
Section 242.035. Licensing Categories - Sec. 242.035. LICENSING CATEGORIES. (a) The department shall determine the...
Section 242.036. Grading - Sec. 242.036. GRADING. (a) The executive commissioner may adopt and...
Section 242.037. Rules; Minimum Standards - Sec. 242.037. RULES; MINIMUM STANDARDS. (a) The executive commissioner shall...
Section 242.0371. Notice of Certain Employment Policies - Sec. 242.0371. NOTICE OF CERTAIN EMPLOYMENT POLICIES. (a) An institution...
Section 242.0373. Restraint and Seclusion - Sec. 242.0373. RESTRAINT AND SECLUSION. A person providing services to...
Section 242.038. Reasonable Time to Comply - Sec. 242.038. REASONABLE TIME TO COMPLY. The executive commissioner by...
Section 242.0385. Early Compliance Review - Sec. 242.0385. EARLY COMPLIANCE REVIEW. (a) The executive commissioner by...
Section 242.039. Fire Safety Requirements - Sec. 242.039. FIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS. (a) The executive commissioner shall...
Section 242.0395. Registration With Texas Information and Referral Network - Sec. 242.0395. REGISTRATION WITH TEXAS INFORMATION AND REFERRAL NETWORK. (a)...
Section 242.040. Certification of Institutions That Care for Persons With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders - Sec. 242.040. CERTIFICATION OF INSTITUTIONS THAT CARE FOR PERSONS WITH...
Section 242.0405. Notice of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Certification - Sec. 242.0405. NOTICE OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS CERTIFICATION....
Section 242.041. False Communication Concerning Certification; Criminal Penalty - Sec. 242.041. FALSE COMMUNICATION CONCERNING CERTIFICATION; CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) An...
Section 242.042. Posting - Sec. 242.042. POSTING. (a) Each institution shall prominently and conspicuously...
Section 242.043. Inspections - Sec. 242.043. INSPECTIONS. (a) The commission or the commission's representative...
Section 242.044. Unannounced Inspections - Sec. 242.044. UNANNOUNCED INSPECTIONS. (a) The commission shall annually conduct...
Section 242.0441. Follow-Up Inspections - Sec. 242.0441. FOLLOW-UP INSPECTIONS. (a) The commission or the commission's...
Section 242.0442. Commission Evaluation of Regulatory Capacity - Sec. 242.0442. COMMISSION EVALUATION OF REGULATORY CAPACITY. (a) Not later...
Section 242.0445. Reporting of Violations - Sec. 242.0445. REPORTING OF VIOLATIONS. (a) The department or the...
Section 242.045. Disclosure of Unannounced Inspections; Criminal Penalty - Sec. 242.045. DISCLOSURE OF UNANNOUNCED INSPECTIONS; CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) Except...
Section 242.046. Open Hearing - Sec. 242.046. OPEN HEARING. (a) The department shall hold an...
Section 242.047. Accreditation Review to Satisfy Inspection or Certification Requirements - Sec. 242.047. ACCREDITATION REVIEW TO SATISFY INSPECTION OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS....
Section 242.048. Licensing Surveys - Sec. 242.048. LICENSING SURVEYS. The department shall provide a team...
Section 242.049. Quality Improvement - Sec. 242.049. QUALITY IMPROVEMENT. (a) The department may evaluate data...
Section 242.051. Notification of Award of Exemplary Damages - Sec. 242.051. NOTIFICATION OF AWARD OF EXEMPLARY DAMAGES. (a) If...
Section 242.052. Drug Testing of Employees - Sec. 242.052. DRUG TESTING OF EMPLOYEES. (a) An institution may...
Subchapter C. General Enforcement
Section 242.061. Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License - Sec. 242.061. DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION OF LICENSE. (a) In...
Section 242.0615. Exclusion - Sec. 242.0615. EXCLUSION. (a) The department, after providing notice and...
Section 242.062. Emergency Suspension or Closing Order - Sec. 242.062. EMERGENCY SUSPENSION OR CLOSING ORDER. (a) The department...
Section 242.063. Injunction - Sec. 242.063. INJUNCTION. (a) The department may petition a district...
Section 242.064. License Requirement; Criminal Penalty - Sec. 242.064. LICENSE REQUIREMENT; CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A person commits...
Section 242.065. Civil Penalty - Sec. 242.065. CIVIL PENALTY. (a) A person who violates or...
Section 242.066. Administrative Penalty - Sec. 242.066. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY. (a) The commission may assess an...
Section 242.0663. Violation of Law Relating to Advance Directives - Sec. 242.0663. VIOLATION OF LAW RELATING TO ADVANCE DIRECTIVES. (a)...
Section 242.0665. Right to Correct - Sec. 242.0665. RIGHT TO CORRECT. (a) The commission may not...
Section 242.067. Report Recommending Administrative Penalty - Sec. 242.067. REPORT RECOMMENDING ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY. (a) The department may...
Section 242.068. Hearings on Administrative Penalties - Sec. 242.068. HEARINGS ON ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES. (a) An administrative law...
Section 242.069. Notice and Payment of Administrative Penalty; Interest; Refund - Sec. 242.069. NOTICE AND PAYMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY; INTEREST; REFUND....
Section 242.0695. Use of Administrative Penalty - Sec. 242.0695. USE OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY. Money from an administrative...
Section 242.070. Application of Other Law - Sec. 242.070. APPLICATION OF OTHER LAW. The department may not...
Section 242.071. Amelioration of Violation - Sec. 242.071. AMELIORATION OF VIOLATION. (a) In lieu of demanding...
Section 242.072. Other Remedies - Sec. 242.072. OTHER REMEDIES. (a) If the department finds that...
Section 242.073. Legal Action by the Attorney General - Sec. 242.073. LEGAL ACTION BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL. (a) The...
Section 242.074. Notification of Change in Financial Condition - Sec. 242.074. NOTIFICATION OF CHANGE IN FINANCIAL CONDITION. (a) An...
Subchapter D. Trustees for Nursing or Convalescent Homes
Section 242.091. Findings and Purpose - Sec. 242.091. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE. (a) The legislature finds that...
Section 242.092. Definition - Sec. 242.092. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "home" means a nursing...
Section 242.093. Appointment by Agreement - Sec. 242.093. APPOINTMENT BY AGREEMENT. (a) A person holding a...
Section 242.094. Involuntary Appointment - Sec. 242.094. INVOLUNTARY APPOINTMENT. (a) The department may request the...
Section 242.0945. Qualifications of Trustees - Sec. 242.0945. QUALIFICATIONS OF TRUSTEES. (a) A court may appoint...
Section 242.0946. Nepotism Prohibition - Sec. 242.0946. NEPOTISM PROHIBITION. A person serving as a trustee...
Section 242.095. Fee; Release of Funds - Sec. 242.095. FEE; RELEASE OF FUNDS. (a) A trustee appointed...
Section 242.096. Nursing and Convalescent Home Trust Fund and Emergency Assistance Funds - Sec. 242.096. NURSING AND CONVALESCENT HOME TRUST FUND AND EMERGENCY...
Section 242.0965. Assisted Living Facility Trust Fund and Emergency Assistance Funds - Sec. 242.0965. ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY TRUST FUND AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE...
Section 242.097. Additional License Fee--Nursing and Convalescent Homes - Sec. 242.097. ADDITIONAL LICENSE FEE--NURSING AND CONVALESCENT HOMES. (a) In...
Section 242.0975. Additional License Fee--Assisted Living Facilities - Sec. 242.0975. ADDITIONAL LICENSE FEE--ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES. (a) In addition...
Section 242.098. Reimbursement - Sec. 242.098. REIMBURSEMENT. (a) A home that receives emergency assistance...
Section 242.099. Applicability of Other Law - Sec. 242.099. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW. Subtitle D, Title 10,...
Section 242.100. Notification of Closing - Sec. 242.100. NOTIFICATION OF CLOSING. (a) A home that is...
Section 242.101. Criminal Penalty - Sec. 242.101. CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A home commits an offense...
Section 242.102. Ineligibility for License - Sec. 242.102. INELIGIBILITY FOR LICENSE. (a) A license holder or...
Subchapter F. Medical, Nursing, and Dental Services Other Than Administration of Medication
Section 242.151. Physician Services - Sec. 242.151. PHYSICIAN SERVICES. (a) An institution shall have at...
Section 242.152. Physician Services for Residents Younger Than 18 Years of Age - Sec. 242.152. PHYSICIAN SERVICES FOR RESIDENTS YOUNGER THAN 18 YEARS...
Section 242.153. Director of Nursing Services - Sec. 242.153. DIRECTOR OF NURSING SERVICES. An institution shall have...
Section 242.154. Nursing Services - Sec. 242.154. NURSING SERVICES. (a) An institution shall provide the...
Section 242.155. Pediatric Nursing Services - Sec. 242.155. PEDIATRIC NURSING SERVICES. An institution shall ensure that:...
Section 242.156. Required Medical Examination - Sec. 242.156. REQUIRED MEDICAL EXAMINATION. (a) Except as required by...
Section 242.157. Dental Examination - Sec. 242.157. DENTAL EXAMINATION. (a) The department shall require that...
Section 242.158. Identification of Certain Nursing Facility Residents Requiring Mental Health or Intellectual Disability Services - Sec. 242.158. IDENTIFICATION OF CERTAIN NURSING FACILITY RESIDENTS REQUIRING MENTAL...
Section 242.159. Automated External Defibrillators - Sec. 242.159. AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS. (a) An institution shall have...
Subchapter G. Respite Care
Section 242.181. Definitions - Sec. 242.181. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Person with a...
Section 242.182. Respite Care - Sec. 242.182. RESPITE CARE. (a) An institution licensed under this...
Section 242.183. Plan of Care - Sec. 242.183. PLAN OF CARE. (a) The institution and the...
Section 242.184. Notification - Sec. 242.184. NOTIFICATION. An institution that offers respite care shall...
Section 242.185. Inspections - Sec. 242.185. INSPECTIONS. The department, at the time of an...
Section 242.186. Suspension - Sec. 242.186. SUSPENSION. (a) The department may require an institution...
Subchapter H. Care for Residents With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
Section 242.201. Scope of Subchapter - Sec. 242.201. SCOPE OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter applies only to...
Section 242.202. Disclosure Required - Sec. 242.202. DISCLOSURE REQUIRED. (a) An institution covered by this...
Section 242.203. Violation - Sec. 242.203. VIOLATION. (a) An institution that violates this subchapter...
Section 242.204. Rules - Sec. 242.204. RULES. The executive commissioner shall adopt rules governing:...
Subchapter H. -1. Automated Medicaid Patient Care and Reimbursement System
Section 242.221. Automated System for Medicaid Patient Care and Reimbursement - Sec. 242.221. AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR MEDICAID PATIENT CARE AND REIMBURSEMENT....
Section 242.222. Data Used by System - Sec. 242.222. DATA USED BY SYSTEM. The automated patient care...
Section 242.223. Frequency of Data Submission - Sec. 242.223. FREQUENCY OF DATA SUBMISSION. Nursing facilities must complete...
Section 242.224. Electronic Claims for Reimbursement - Sec. 242.224. ELECTRONIC CLAIMS FOR REIMBURSEMENT. The automated reimbursement system...
Section 242.225. Date of Reimbursement - Sec. 242.225. DATE OF REIMBURSEMENT. The department shall pay Medicaid...
Section 242.226. Rules - Sec. 242.226. RULES. The executive commissioner shall adopt rules and...
Subchapter H. -2. Arbitration of Certain Disputes
Section 242.251. Scope of Subchapter - Sec. 242.251. SCOPE OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter applies to any...
Section 242.252. Election of Arbitration - Sec. 242.252. ELECTION OF ARBITRATION. (a) Except as provided by...
Section 242.253. Arbitration Procedures - Sec. 242.253. ARBITRATION PROCEDURES. (a) The arbitration shall be conducted...
Section 242.254. Arbitrator; Qualifications - Sec. 242.254. ARBITRATOR; QUALIFICATIONS. Each arbitrator must be on an...
Section 242.255. Arbitrator; Selection - Sec. 242.255. ARBITRATOR; SELECTION. The arbitrator shall be appointed in...
Section 242.256. Duties of Arbitrator - Sec. 242.256. DUTIES OF ARBITRATOR. The arbitrator shall: (1) protect...
Section 242.257. Scheduling of Arbitration - Sec. 242.257. SCHEDULING OF ARBITRATION. (a) The arbitrator conducting the...
Section 242.258. Exchange and Filing of Information - Sec. 242.258. EXCHANGE AND FILING OF INFORMATION. Not later than...
Section 242.259. Attendance Required - Sec. 242.259. ATTENDANCE REQUIRED. (a) The arbitrator may proceed in...
Section 242.260. Testimony; Record - Sec. 242.260. TESTIMONY; RECORD. (a) The arbitrator may require witnesses...
Section 242.261. Evidence - Sec. 242.261. EVIDENCE. (a) The department or the institution may...
Section 242.262. Closing Statements; Briefs - Sec. 242.262. CLOSING STATEMENTS; BRIEFS. The department and the institution...
Section 242.263. Ex Parte Contacts Prohibited - Sec. 242.263. EX PARTE CONTACTS PROHIBITED. (a) Except as provided...
Section 242.264. Order - Sec. 242.264. ORDER. (a) The arbitrator may enter any order...
Section 242.265. Effect of Order - Sec. 242.265. EFFECT OF ORDER. An order of an arbitrator...
Section 242.266. Clerical Error - Sec. 242.266. CLERICAL ERROR. For the purpose of correcting a...
Section 242.267. Court Vacating Order - Sec. 242.267. COURT VACATING ORDER. (a) On a finding described...
Section 242.268. No Arbitration in Case of Emergency Order or Closing Order - Sec. 242.268. NO ARBITRATION IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ORDER OR...
Section 242.269. Enforcement of Certain Arbitration Orders - Sec. 242.269. ENFORCEMENT OF CERTAIN ARBITRATION ORDERS. (a) This section...
Subchapter I. Nursing Facility Administration
Section 242.301. Definitions - Sec. 242.301. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Nursing facility" means...
Section 242.302. Powers and Duties of Department and Executive Commissioner - Sec. 242.302. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT AND EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONER....
Section 242.303. Nursing Facility Administrators Advisory Committee - Sec. 242.303. NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (a) The Nursing...
Section 242.304. Fees; Funds - Sec. 242.304. FEES; FUNDS. (a) The executive commissioner, in consultation...
Section 242.305. Practicing Without a License - Sec. 242.305. PRACTICING WITHOUT A LICENSE. A person may not...
Section 242.306. License Application; Qualifications - Sec. 242.306. LICENSE APPLICATION; QUALIFICATIONS. (a) An applicant for a...
Section 242.307. Examination - Sec. 242.307. EXAMINATION. (a) The licensing examination shall be prepared...
Section 242.308. Licenses; Temporary License; Inactive Status - Sec. 242.308. LICENSES; TEMPORARY LICENSE; INACTIVE STATUS. (a) A person...
Section 242.309. Provisional License - Sec. 242.309. PROVISIONAL LICENSE. (a) The department shall issue a...
Section 242.310. License Renewal - Sec. 242.310. LICENSE RENEWAL. (a) A person who is otherwise...
Section 242.311. Mandatory Continuing Education - Sec. 242.311. MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION. (a) The executive commissioner by...
Section 242.312. Complaint Receipt, Investigation, and Disposition - Sec. 242.312. COMPLAINT RECEIPT, INVESTIGATION, AND DISPOSITION. (a) The department...
Section 242.313. Sanctions - Sec. 242.313. SANCTIONS. (a) The department may revoke, suspend, or...
Section 242.314. Written Reprimand and Continuing Education as Sanctions - Sec. 242.314. WRITTEN REPRIMAND AND CONTINUING EDUCATION AS SANCTIONS. In...
Section 242.315. Administrative Penalty as Sanction - Sec. 242.315. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY AS SANCTION. (a) The department may...
Section 242.316. Notice and Hearing - Sec. 242.316. NOTICE AND HEARING. (a) If the department determines...
Section 242.317. Informal Proceedings - Sec. 242.317. INFORMAL PROCEEDINGS. (a) The executive commissioner by rule...
Section 242.318. Monitoring of License Holder - Sec. 242.318. MONITORING OF LICENSE HOLDER. The executive commissioner by...
Section 242.319. Civil Penalty - Sec. 242.319. CIVIL PENALTY. A person who violates this subchapter...
Section 242.320. Assistance of Attorney General - Sec. 242.320. ASSISTANCE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL. The attorney general shall...
Section 242.321. Offense - Sec. 242.321. OFFENSE. (a) A person commits an offense if...
Section 242.322. Protection for Refusal to Engage in Certain Conduct - Sec. 242.322. PROTECTION FOR REFUSAL TO ENGAGE IN CERTAIN CONDUCT....
Section 242.301. Definitions - Sec. 242.301. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Board" means the...
Section 242.302. Texas Board of Nursing Facility Administrators - Sec. 242.302. TEXAS BOARD OF NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS. (a) The...
Section 242.303. Membership Requirements - Sec. 242.303. MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS. (a) A member of the board...
Section 242.304. Grounds for Removal - Sec. 242.304. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL. It is a ground for...
Section 242.305. Board Officers; Meetings; Quorum; Expenses - Sec. 242.305. BOARD OFFICERS; MEETINGS; QUORUM; EXPENSES. (a) The board...
Section 242.306. Application of Open Meetings and Administrative Procedure Act - Sec. 242.306. APPLICATION OF OPEN MEETINGS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT....
Section 242.307. Powers and Duties of the Board - Sec. 242.307. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE BOARD. (a) The...
Section 242.308. Administrative Functions - Sec. 242.308. ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS. The department shall serve as the...
Section 242.309. Fees; Funds - Sec. 242.309. FEES; FUNDS. (a) The board by rule shall...
Section 242.310. Practicing Without a License - Sec. 242.310. PRACTICING WITHOUT A LICENSE. A person may not...
Section 242.311. License Application; Qualifications - Sec. 242.311. LICENSE APPLICATION; QUALIFICATIONS. (a) An applicant for a...
Section 242.312. Examination - Sec. 242.312. EXAMINATION. (a) The licensing examination shall be prepared...
Section 242.313. Licenses; Temporary License; Inactive Status - Sec. 242.313. LICENSES; TEMPORARY LICENSE; INACTIVE STATUS. (a) A person...
Section 242.314. Provisional License - Sec. 242.314. PROVISIONAL LICENSE. (a) The board shall issue a...
Section 242.315. License Renewal - Sec. 242.315. LICENSE RENEWAL. (a) A person who is otherwise...
Section 242.316. Mandatory Continuing Education - Sec. 242.316. MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION. (a) The board by rule...
Section 242.317. Complaint Receipt, Investigation, and Disposition - Sec. 242.317. COMPLAINT RECEIPT, INVESTIGATION, AND DISPOSITION. (a) The board...
Section 242.318. Sanctions - Sec. 242.318. SANCTIONS. (a) The board may revoke, suspend, or...
Section 242.319. Written Reprimand and Continuing Education as Sanctions - Sec. 242.319. WRITTEN REPRIMAND AND CONTINUING EDUCATION AS SANCTIONS. In...
Section 242.320. Administrative Penalty as Sanction - Sec. 242.320. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY AS SANCTION. (a) The department may...
Section 242.321. Notice and Hearing - Sec. 242.321. NOTICE AND HEARING. (a) If the department determines...
Section 242.322. Informal Proceedings - Sec. 242.322. INFORMAL PROCEEDINGS. (a) The department by rule shall...
Section 242.323. Monitoring of License Holder - Sec. 242.323. MONITORING OF LICENSE HOLDER. The board by rule...
Section 242.324. Civil Penalty - Sec. 242.324. CIVIL PENALTY. A person who violates this subchapter...
Section 242.325. Assistance of Attorney General - Sec. 242.325. ASSISTANCE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL. The attorney general shall...
Section 242.326. Offense - Sec. 242.326. OFFENSE. (a) A person commits an offense if...
Section 242.327. Protection for Refusal to Engage in Certain Conduct - Sec. 242.327. PROTECTION FOR REFUSAL TO ENGAGE IN CERTAIN CONDUCT....
Subchapter K. Quality of Care
Section 242.401. Quality of Life - Sec. 242.401. QUALITY OF LIFE. (a) An institution shall care...
Section 242.402. Quality of Care - Sec. 242.402. QUALITY OF CARE. An institution shall provide to...
Section 242.403. Standards for Quality of Life and Quality of Care - Sec. 242.403. STANDARDS FOR QUALITY OF LIFE AND QUALITY OF...
Section 242.404. Policies, Procedures, and Practices for Quality of Care and Quality of Life - Sec. 242.404. POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND PRACTICES FOR QUALITY OF CARE...
Subchapter L. Rights of Residents
Section 242.501. Resident's Rights - Sec. 242.501. RESIDENT'S RIGHTS. (a) The executive commissioner by rule...
Section 242.502. Rights Cumulative - Sec. 242.502. RIGHTS CUMULATIVE. The rights established under this subchapter...
Section 242.503. Duties of Institution - Sec. 242.503. DUTIES OF INSTITUTION. (a) An institution shall develop...
Section 242.504. Information About Resident's Rights and Violations - Sec. 242.504. INFORMATION ABOUT RESIDENT'S RIGHTS AND VIOLATIONS. (a) An...
Section 242.505. Prescription of Psychoactive Medication - Sec. 242.505. PRESCRIPTION OF PSYCHOACTIVE MEDICATION. (a) In this section:...
Subchapter M. Complaint Inspections
Section 242.551. Complaint Requesting Inspection - Sec. 242.551. COMPLAINT REQUESTING INSPECTION. (a) A person may request...
Section 242.552. Disclosure of Substance of Complaint - Sec. 242.552. DISCLOSURE OF SUBSTANCE OF COMPLAINT. The department may...
Section 242.553. Confidentiality - Sec. 242.553. CONFIDENTIALITY. The name of the person making the...
Section 242.554. Preliminary Review of Complaint; Inspection - Sec. 242.554. PRELIMINARY REVIEW OF COMPLAINT; INSPECTION. (a) On receipt...
Subchapter N. Administration of Medication
Section 242.601. Medication Administration - Sec. 242.601. MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION. (a) An institution must establish medication...
Section 242.602. Pharmacist Services - Sec. 242.602. PHARMACIST SERVICES. (a) An institution shall: (1) employ...
Section 242.603. Storage and Disposal of Medications - Sec. 242.603. STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF MEDICATIONS. (a) An institution...
Section 242.604. Reports of Medication Errors and Adverse Reactions - Sec. 242.604. REPORTS OF MEDICATION ERRORS AND ADVERSE REACTIONS. An...
Section 242.605. Medication Reference Sources - Sec. 242.605. MEDICATION REFERENCE SOURCES. An institution shall maintain updated...
Section 242.606. Permits to Administer Medication - Sec. 242.606. PERMITS TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION. A person may not...
Section 242.607. Exemptions for Nursing Students and Medication Aide Trainees - Sec. 242.607. EXEMPTIONS FOR NURSING STUDENTS AND MEDICATION AIDE TRAINEES....
Section 242.608. Rules for Administration of Medication - Sec. 242.608. RULES FOR ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION. The executive commissioner...
Section 242.609. Training Programs to Administer Medication - Sec. 242.609. TRAINING PROGRAMS TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION. (a) An application...
Section 242.610. Issuance and Renewal of Permit to Administer Medication - Sec. 242.610. ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF PERMIT TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION....
Section 242.6101. Results of Examination for Issuance of Permit - Sec. 242.6101. RESULTS OF EXAMINATION FOR ISSUANCE OF PERMIT. (a)...
Section 242.611. Fees for Issuance and Renewal of Permit to Administer Medication - Sec. 242.611. FEES FOR ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF PERMIT TO...
Section 242.612. Violation of Permits to Administer Medication - Sec. 242.612. VIOLATION OF PERMITS TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION. (a) The...
Section 242.613. Emergency Suspension of Permits to Administer Medication - Sec. 242.613. EMERGENCY SUSPENSION OF PERMITS TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION. (a)...
Section 242.614. Administration of Medication; Criminal Penalty - Sec. 242.614. ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION; CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A person...
Subchapter R. Electronic Monitoring of Resident's Room
Section 242.841. Definitions - Sec. 242.841. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Authorized electronic monitoring"...
Section 242.842. Criminal and Civil Liability - Sec. 242.842. CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LIABILITY. (a) It is a...
Section 242.843. Covert Use of Electronic Monitoring Device; Liability of Department or Institution - Sec. 242.843. COVERT USE OF ELECTRONIC MONITORING DEVICE; LIABILITY OF...
Section 242.844. Required Form on Admission - Sec. 242.844. REQUIRED FORM ON ADMISSION. The executive commissioner by...
Section 242.845. Authorized Electronic Monitoring: Who May Request - Sec. 242.845. AUTHORIZED ELECTRONIC MONITORING: WHO MAY REQUEST. (a) If...
Section 242.846. Authorized Electronic Monitoring: Form of Request; Consent of Other Residents in Room - Sec. 242.846. AUTHORIZED ELECTRONIC MONITORING: FORM OF REQUEST; CONSENT OF...
Section 242.847. Authorized Electronic Monitoring: General Provisions - Sec. 242.847. AUTHORIZED ELECTRONIC MONITORING: GENERAL PROVISIONS. (a) An institution...
Section 242.848. Reporting Abuse and Neglect - Sec. 242.848. REPORTING ABUSE AND NEGLECT. (a) For purposes of...
Section 242.849. Use of Tape or Recording by Agency or Court - Sec. 242.849. USE OF TAPE OR RECORDING BY AGENCY OR...
Section 242.850. Notice at Entrance to Institution - Sec. 242.850. NOTICE AT ENTRANCE TO INSTITUTION. Each institution shall...
Section 242.851. Enforcement - Sec. 242.851. ENFORCEMENT. (a) The department may impose appropriate sanctions...
Section 242.852. Criminal Offense - Sec. 242.852. CRIMINAL OFFENSE. (a) A person who intentionally hampers,...
Subchapter S. Family Council
Section 242.901. Definition - Sec. 242.901. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "family council" means a...
Section 242.902. Family Council - Sec. 242.902. FAMILY COUNCIL. A family council may: (1) make...
Section 242.903. Duties of Institution - Sec. 242.903. DUTIES OF INSTITUTION. (a) An institution shall consider...
Section 242.904. Meetings - Sec. 242.904. MEETINGS. (a) On written request, an institution shall...
Section 242.905. Visiting - Sec. 242.905. VISITING. A family council member may authorize in...
Section 242.906. Administration; Rules - Sec. 242.906. ADMINISTRATION; RULES. (a) The department shall administer this...
Subchapter T. Services Provided by Certain Vocational Nursing Students
Section 242.951. Definition - Sec. 242.951. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "disaster" has the meaning...
Section 242.952. Applicability - Sec. 242.952. APPLICABILITY. This subchapter applies only to a student...
Section 242.953. Services Provided by Certain Vocational Nursing Students - Sec. 242.953. SERVICES PROVIDED BY CERTAIN VOCATIONAL NURSING STUDENTS. (a)...