Tex. Health and Safety Code § 247.0211

This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 247.0211, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.

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§ 247.0211. EXPEDITED INSPECTION.

Official statutory text

(a) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules to implement an expedited inspection process that allows an applicant for an assisted living facility license or for a renewal of a license to obtain:

(1) a life safety code and physical plant inspection not later than the 15th day after the date the request is made; or

(2) an on-site health inspection not later than the 21st day after the date the request is made.

(b) The department may charge a fee to recover the cost of the expedited inspection.

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