Tex. Human Resources Code § 42.255
This is the official text of Tex. Human Resources Code § 42.255, part of Texas’s Human Resources Code — governs state social services and welfare programs.
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§ 42.255. HEARING BEFORE RENEWAL OF LICENSE.
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(a) On request of the commissioners court of a county where a general residential operation is located, the commission shall hold a public hearing to obtain public comments regarding the renewal of the operation's license.
(b) The commission shall adopt procedures that provide the public with a reasonable opportunity to appear before the commission and to speak on any issue related to renewal of the general residential operation's license, including procedures relating to the conduct of the hearing, the order of witnesses, and the conduct of participants at the hearing.
(b) The commission shall adopt procedures that provide the public with a reasonable opportunity to appear before the commission and to speak on any issue related to renewal of the general residential operation's license, including procedures relating to the conduct of the hearing, the order of witnesses, and the conduct of participants at the hearing.
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