Tex. Human Resources Code § 42.080
This is the official text of Tex. Human Resources Code § 42.080, part of Texas’s Human Resources Code — governs state social services and welfare programs.
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§ 42.080. DISCIPLINARY ACTION PROHIBITED.
Official statutory text
The commission may not issue a citation to or take any other disciplinary action against a general residential operation or a child-placing agency for failing to employ a licensed child-care administrator or licensed child-placing administrator, as appropriate, if the operation or agency has:
(1) been without an administrator for less than 60 days; and
(2) made substantial efforts to hire a qualified administrator.
(1) been without an administrator for less than 60 days; and
(2) made substantial efforts to hire a qualified administrator.
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