Sec. 247.0459. VIOLATION OF LAW RELATING TO ADVANCE DIRECTIVES. (a) The department shall assess an administrative penalty against an assisted living facility that violates Section 166.004.
(b) A penalty assessed under this section shall be $500.
(c) The penalty shall be assessed in accordance with department rules. The rules must provide for notice and an opportunity for a hearing.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 450, Sec. 2.05, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Renumbered from Sec. 247.0455 and amended by by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1248, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Licensing of Health Facilities
Chapter 247 - Assisted Living Facilities
Subchapter C. General Enforcement
Section 247.041. Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License
Section 247.042. Emergency Suspension or Closing Order
Section 247.043. Investigation of Abuse, Exploitation, or Neglect
Section 247.045. Civil Penalties
Section 247.0451. Administrative Penalty
Section 247.0452. Right to Correct
Section 247.0453. Report Recommending Administrative Penalty
Section 247.0454. Hearing on Administrative Penalty
Section 247.0455. Notice and Payment of Administrative Penalty; Interest; Refund
Section 247.0456. Application of Other Law
Section 247.0457. Amelioration of Violation
Section 247.0458. Use of Administrative Penalty
Section 247.0459. Violation of Law Relating to Advance Directives
Section 247.046. Cooperation Among Agencies
Section 247.048. Regional Training for Agencies and Local Governments
Section 247.049. Use of Regulatory Reports and Documents
Section 247.050. Monitoring of Unlicensed Facilities; Reporting