Tex. Health and Safety Code § 142.0145
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 142.0145, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 142.0145. VIOLATION OF LAW RELATING TO ADVANCE DIRECTIVES.
Official statutory text
(a) The department shall assess an administrative penalty against a home and community support services agency that violates Section 166.004.
(b) A penalty assessed under this section shall be $500.
(c) The penalty shall be assessed in accordance with department rules. The rules must provide for notice and an opportunity for a hearing.
(b) A penalty assessed under this section shall be $500.
(c) The penalty shall be assessed in accordance with department rules. The rules must provide for notice and an opportunity for a hearing.
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