Tex. Health and Safety Code § 222.042

This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 222.042, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.

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§ 222.042. LICENSING OF BEDS AND FACILITIES.

Official statutory text

The department may not license or approve as meeting licensing standards new ICF-IID beds or the expansion of an existing ICF-IID facility unless the new beds or the expansion was included in the plan approved by the Health and Human Services Commission in accordance with Section 533.062.

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