Tex. Health and Safety Code § 222.044
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 222.044, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 222.044. FOLLOW-UP SURVEYS.
Official statutory text
(a) The department shall conduct follow-up surveys of ICF-IID facilities to:
(1) evaluate and monitor the findings of the certification or licensing survey teams; and
(2) ensure consistency in deficiencies cited and in punitive actions recommended throughout the state.
(b) A provider shall correct any additional deficiency cited by the department. The department may not impose an additional punitive action for the deficiency unless the provider fails to correct the deficiency within the period during which the provider is required to correct the deficiency.
(1) evaluate and monitor the findings of the certification or licensing survey teams; and
(2) ensure consistency in deficiencies cited and in punitive actions recommended throughout the state.
(b) A provider shall correct any additional deficiency cited by the department. The department may not impose an additional punitive action for the deficiency unless the provider fails to correct the deficiency within the period during which the provider is required to correct the deficiency.
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