Tex. Health and Safety Code § 242.404

This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 242.404, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.

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§ 242.404. POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND PRACTICES FOR QUALITY OF CARE AND QUALITY OF LIFE.

Official statutory text

(a) Each institution shall comply with the standards adopted under this subchapter and shall develop written operating policies to implement those standards.

(b) The policies and procedures must be available to each physician, staff member, resident, and resident's next of kin or guardian and to the public.

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