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

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 246.023: MANDATORY ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY TO CERTAIN FACILITIES.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 4. HEALTH FACILITIES
  3. SUBTITLE B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES
  4. CHAPTER 246. CONTINUING CARE FACILITIES
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY

(a) The commissioner shall issue a certificate of authority for a facility that:

(1) was occupied by at least one resident on September 1, 1987;

(2) was under construction on September 1, 1987; or

(3) incurred substantial financial obligations before September 1, 1987, related to the development of the facility.

(b) A certificate of authority issued under this section may be suspended or revoked as any other certificate.

(c) This section prevails over Section 246.022.

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

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

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