Sec. 314A.053. APPLICATION FEE. (a) The designated agency may assess a fee for filing an application under Section 314A.052 in an amount not to exceed $75,000. The amount of the fee must be sufficient to cover the reasonable costs of the designated agency and attorney general in reviewing and approving or denying applications under this subchapter.
(b) Fees collected under this section may be appropriated to the designated agency for purposes of covering costs relating to the implementation and administration of this chapter, including the supervision of hospitals under this chapter.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1168 (H.B. 3301), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle F - Powers and Duties of Hospitals
Chapter 314A - Merger Agreements Among Certain Hospitals
Subchapter B. Certificate of Public Advantage
Section 314A.051. Review and Certification of Merger Agreements Required
Section 314A.053. Application Fee
Section 314A.054. Review of Application by Designated Agency; Grant or Denial of Application
Section 314A.055. Review of Application by Attorney General
Section 314A.056. Issuance of Certificate of Public Advantage
Section 314A.058. Termination of Certificate of Public Advantage by Hospital