Sec. 248.053. INJUNCTION. (a) The department may request that the attorney general petition a district court to restrain a license holder or other person from continuing to violate this chapter or any rule adopted by the executive commissioner under this chapter. Venue for a suit for injunctive relief is in Travis County.
(b) On application for injunctive relief and a finding that a license holder or other person has violated this chapter or department rules, the district court shall grant the injunctive relief that the facts warrant.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 115, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0736, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Licensing of Health Facilities
Chapter 248 - Special Care Facilities
Subchapter C. General Enforcement
Section 248.051. License Denial, Suspension, Probation, or Revocation
Section 248.052. Emergency Suspension
Section 248.054. Civil Penalty
Section 248.0545. Violation of Law Relating to Advance Directives