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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 161.137

This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 161.137, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.

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§ 161.137. PENALTIES.

Official statutory text

In addition to the penalties prescribed by this subchapter, a violation of a provision of this subchapter by an individual or facility that is licensed by a state health care regulatory agency is subject to the same consequence as a violation of the licensing law applicable to the individual or facility or of a rule adopted under that licensing law.

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