Sec. 247.070. GUARDIANSHIP ORDERS. An assisted living facility shall make a reasonable effort to request a copy of any court order appointing a guardian of a resident or a resident's estate from the resident's nearest relative or the person responsible for the resident's support. An assisted living facility that receives a copy of a court order appointing a guardian of a resident or a resident's estate shall maintain a copy of the court order in the resident's medical records.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 724 (H.B. 1337), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Licensing of Health Facilities
Chapter 247 - Assisted Living Facilities
Subchapter D. Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 247.061. Coordination Between Agencies
Section 247.062. Directory of Assisted Living Facilities; Consumers' Guide
Section 247.064. Residents' Bill of Rights
Section 247.065. Providers' Bill of Rights
Section 247.066. Appropriate Placement Determination
Section 247.067. Health Care Professionals
Section 247.068. Retaliation Prohibited
Section 247.069. Consumer Choice for Assisted Living in Community Care Programs
Section 247.070. Guardianship Orders
Section 247.071. Local Approval of Assisted Living Facility
Section 247.072. Applicants for Employment; Criminal History Check