Texas Statutes
Subchapter I. Nursing Facility Administration
Section 242.313. Licenses; Temporary License; Inactive Status

Sec. 242.313. LICENSES; TEMPORARY LICENSE; INACTIVE STATUS. (a) A person who meets the requirements for licensing under this subchapter is entitled to receive a license. A nursing facility administrator's license is not transferable.
(b) A person licensed under this subchapter must notify the board of the license holder's correct mailing address.
(c) A license is valid for two years. The board by rule may adopt a system under which licenses expire on various dates during the two-year period. For the year in which a license expiration date is changed, license fees payable on the original expiration date shall be prorated on a monthly basis so that each license holder shall pay only that portion of the license fee that is allocable to the number of months during which the license is valid. On renewal of the license on the new expiration date, the total license renewal fee is payable.
(d) The board by rule may provide for the issuance of a temporary license. Rules adopted under this section shall include a time limit for a licensee to practice under a temporary license.
(e) The board by rule may provide for a license holder to be placed on inactive status.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1280, Sec. 2.01.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Health and Safety Code

Title 4 - Health Facilities

Subtitle B - Licensing of Health Facilities

Chapter 242 - Convalescent and Nursing Facilities and Related Institutions

Subchapter I. Nursing Facility Administration

Section 242.301. Definitions

Section 242.302. Texas Board of Nursing Facility Administrators

Section 242.303. Membership Requirements

Section 242.304. Grounds for Removal

Section 242.305. Board Officers; Meetings; Quorum; Expenses

Section 242.306. Application of Open Meetings and Administrative Procedure Act

Section 242.307. Powers and Duties of the Board

Section 242.308. Administrative Functions

Section 242.309. Fees; Funds

Section 242.310. Practicing Without a License

Section 242.311. License Application; Qualifications

Section 242.312. Examination

Section 242.313. Licenses; Temporary License; Inactive Status

Section 242.314. Provisional License

Section 242.315. License Renewal

Section 242.316. Mandatory Continuing Education

Section 242.317. Complaint Receipt, Investigation, and Disposition

Section 242.318. Sanctions

Section 242.319. Written Reprimand and Continuing Education as Sanctions

Section 242.320. Administrative Penalty as Sanction

Section 242.321. Notice and Hearing

Section 242.322. Informal Proceedings

Section 242.323. Monitoring of License Holder

Section 242.324. Civil Penalty

Section 242.325. Assistance of Attorney General

Section 242.326. Offense

Section 242.327. Protection for Refusal to Engage in Certain Conduct