Tex. Health and Safety Code § 247.061
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 247.061, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 247.061. COORDINATION BETWEEN AGENCIES.
Official statutory text
(a) The executive commissioner and the attorney general shall adopt by rule a memorandum of understanding that:
(1) defines the department's and the attorney general's responsibilities concerning assisted living facilities;
(2) outlines and coordinates procedures to be used by those agencies in responding to complaints concerning assisted living facilities; and
(3) provides a plan for correcting violations or deficiencies in assisted living facilities.
(b) The department shall prepare the initial draft of the memorandum of understanding and shall facilitate and ensure its adoption.
(1) defines the department's and the attorney general's responsibilities concerning assisted living facilities;
(2) outlines and coordinates procedures to be used by those agencies in responding to complaints concerning assisted living facilities; and
(3) provides a plan for correcting violations or deficiencies in assisted living facilities.
(b) The department shall prepare the initial draft of the memorandum of understanding and shall facilitate and ensure its adoption.
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