Tex. Health and Safety Code § 242.850
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 242.850, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 242.850. NOTICE AT ENTRANCE TO INSTITUTION.
Official statutory text
Each institution shall post a notice at the entrance to the institution stating that the rooms of some residents may be being monitored electronically by or on behalf of the residents and that the monitoring is not necessarily open and obvious. The executive commissioner by rule shall prescribe the format and the precise content of the notice.
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