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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 242.608: RULES FOR ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 4. HEALTH FACILITIES
  3. SUBTITLE B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES
  4. CHAPTER 242. CONVALESCENT AND NURSING FACILITIES AND RELATED INSTITUTIONS
  5. SUBCHAPTER N. ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION

The executive commissioner by rule shall establish:

(1) minimum requirements for the issuance, denial, renewal, suspension, emergency suspension, and revocation of a permit to administer medication to a resident;

(2) curricula to train persons to administer medication to a resident;

(3) minimum standards for the approval of programs to train persons to administer medication to a resident and for rescinding approval; and

(4) the acts and practices that are allowed or prohibited to a permit holder.

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Redesignated from V.T.C.A, Health and Safety Code Sec. 242.152 and amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1159, Sec. 1.30, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Amended by:

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0656, eff. April 2, 2015.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:17Z. Source file · JSON

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