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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 61.043

This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 61.043, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.

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§ 61.043. PREVENTION AND DETECTION OF FRAUD.

Official statutory text

(a) The county shall adopt reasonable procedures for minimizing the opportunity for fraud, for establishing and maintaining methods for detecting and identifying situations in which a question of fraud may exist, and for administrative hearings to be conducted on disqualifying persons in cases where fraud appears to exist.

(b) Procedures established by a county for administrative hearings conducted under this section shall provide for appropriate due process, including procedures for appeals.

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