Tex. Health and Safety Code § 81.0495
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 81.0495, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 81.0495. FAILURE TO REPORT; CIVIL PENALTY.
Official statutory text
(a) The department may impose a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 on a health care facility for each failure to submit a report required under this subchapter.
(b) The attorney general may bring an action to recover a civil penalty imposed under Subsection (a).
(b) The attorney general may bring an action to recover a civil penalty imposed under Subsection (a).
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