Sec. 222.023. LIMITATION ON INSPECTIONS. (a) A state agency may make or require only those inspections necessary to carry out obligations imposed on the agency by federal and state laws, rules, and regulations.
(b) Instead of making an on-site inspection, a state agency shall accept an on-site inspection by another state agency charged with making an inspection if the inspection substantially complies with the accepting agency's inspection requirements.
(c) A state agency shall coordinate its inspections within the agency and with inspections required of other agencies to ensure compliance with this section.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0566, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Financing, Constructing, Regulating, and Inspecting Health Facilities
Chapter 222 - Health Care Facility Survey, Construction, Inspection, and Regulation
Subchapter B. Limitation on Inspection and Other Regulation of Health Care Facilities
Section 222.023. Limitation on Inspections
Section 222.024. Certification or Accreditation Instead of Inspection
Section 222.026. Complaint Investigations and Enforcement Authority