Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 248.0545
Violation of Law Relating to Advance Directives


(a)

The department shall assess an administrative penalty against a special care facility that violates Section 166.004 (Statement Relating to Advance Directive).

(b)

A penalty assessed under this section shall be $500.

(c)

The penalty shall be assessed in accordance with department rules. The rules must provide for notice and an opportunity for a hearing.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 450, Sec. 2.06, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Source: Section 248.0545 — Violation of Law Relating to Advance Directives, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.­248.­htm#248.­0545 (accessed Apr. 29, 2024).

Accessed:
Apr. 29, 2024

§ 248.0545’s source at texas​.gov