Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 592.056
Notification of Trust Exemption

(a)

At the time a resident is admitted to a residential care facility, the facility shall provide to the resident, and the parent if the resident is a minor or the guardian of the person of the resident, written notice, in the person’s primary language, that a trust that qualifies under Section 593.081 (Trust Exemption) is not liable for the resident’s support. In addition, the facility shall ensure that, within 24 hours after the resident is admitted to the facility, the notification is explained to the resident, and the parent if the resident is a minor or the guardian of the person of the resident:

(1)

orally, in simple, nontechnical terms in the person’s primary language, if possible; or

(2)

through a means reasonably calculated to communicate with a person who has an impairment of vision or hearing, if applicable.

(b)

Notice required under Subsection (a) must also be attached to any request for payment for the resident’s support.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 481 (S.B. 584), Sec. 2, eff. June 19, 2009.

Source: Section 592.056 — Notification of Trust Exemption, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.­592.­htm#592.­056 (accessed May 4, 2024).

592.001
Purpose 592.002
Rules 592.011
Rights Guaranteed 592.012
Protection from Exploitation and Abuse 592.013
Least Restrictive Living Environment 592.014
Education 592.015
Employment 592.016
Housing 592.017
Treatment and Services 592.018
Determination of an Intellectual Disability 592.019
Administrative Hearing 592.020
Independent Determination of an Intellectual Disability 592.021
Additional Rights 592.031
Rights in General 592.032
Least Restrictive Alternative 592.033
Individualized Plan 592.034
Review and Reevaluation 592.035
Participation in Planning 592.036
Withdrawal from Voluntary Services 592.037
Freedom from Mistreatment 592.038
Freedom from Unnecessary Medication 592.039
Grievances 592.040
Information About Rights 592.051
General Rights of Residents 592.052
Medical and Dental Care and Treatment 592.053
Standards of Care 592.054
Duties of Director 592.055
Unusual or Hazardous Treatment 592.056
Notification of Trust Exemption 592.102
Use of Restraints 592.103
Standing Orders for Restraints Prohibited 592.104
Straitjackets Prohibited 592.105
Duty to Report 592.106
Conflict with Other Law 592.151
Definitions 592.152
Administration of Psychoactive Medication 592.153
Administration of Medication to Client Committed to Residential Care Facility 592.154
Physician’s Application for Order to Authorize Psychoactive Medication 592.155
Rights of Client 592.156
Hearing and Order Authorizing Psychoactive Medication 592.157
Finding that Client Presents a Danger 592.158
Appeal 592.159
Effect of Order 592.160
Expiration of Order
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Accessed:
May 4, 2024

§ 592.056’s source at texas​.gov