Sec. 311.047. PENALTIES. The department may assess a civil penalty against a nonprofit hospital that fails to make a report of the community benefits plan as required under this subchapter. The penalty may not exceed $1,000 for each day a report is delinquent after the date on which the report is due. No penalty may be assessed against a hospital under this subsection until 10 business days have elapsed after written notification to the hospital of its failure to file a report.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 360, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle F - Powers and Duties of Hospitals
Chapter 311 - Powers and Duties of Hospitals
Subchapter D. Community Benefits and Charity Care
Section 311.041. Policy Statement
Section 311.043. Duty of Nonprofit Hospitals to Provide Community Benefits
Section 311.044. Community Benefits Planning by Nonprofit Hospitals
Section 311.045. Community Benefits and Charity Care Requirements
Section 311.0455. Annual Report by the Department
Section 311.0456. Eligibility and Certification for Limited Liability
Section 311.046. Annual Report of Community Benefits Plan