Tex.
Health & Safety Code Section 246.056
Rescission of Contract; Required Language
(a)
A person who executes a continuing care contract with a provider may rescind the contract at any time before the later of midnight of the seventh day, or a later day if specified in the contract:(1)
after the date on which the continuing care contract is executed; or(2)
after the date on which the person receives a disclosure statement that meets the requirements of this subchapter.(b)
A resident who executes a continuing care contract to provide continuing care in a living unit of a facility may not be required to move into the facility before the expiration of the period during which the contract may be rescinded.(c)
If a continuing care contract is rescinded under this section, any money or property transferred to the provider, other than periodic charges specified in the contract and applicable only to the period a living unit was actually occupied by the resident, shall be refunded not later than the 30th day after the date of rescission.(d)
Each continuing care contract must include the following statement or a substantially equivalent statement in type that is boldfaced, capitalized, underlined, or otherwise set out from the surrounding written material so as to be conspicuous:(e)
Each continuing contract also must include the following statement in type that is boldfaced, capitalized, underlined, or otherwise set out from the surrounding written material so as to be conspicuous:
Source:
Section 246.056 — Rescission of Contract; Required Language, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.246.htm#246.056 (accessed May 4, 2024).
