Sec. 251.065. CIVIL PENALTY. (a) A person who knowingly violates this chapter or who knowingly fails to comply with a rule adopted under this chapter is liable for a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for each violation if the department finds that the violation threatens the health and safety of a patient of an end stage renal disease facility.
(b) Each day of a continuing violation constitutes a separate ground for recovery.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 608, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1996.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Licensing of Health Facilities
Chapter 251 - End Stage Renal Disease Facilities
Section 251.061. Corrective Action Plan
Section 251.062. Denial, Suspension, Probation, or Revocation of License
Section 251.0621. Emergency Suspension
Section 251.064. Criminal Penalty
Section 251.065. Civil Penalty
Section 251.066. Administrative Penalty
Section 251.067. Report Recommending Administrative Penalty
Section 251.068. Hearing; Order
Section 251.069. Notice and Payment of Administrative Penalty; Judicial Review; Refund