Tex. Health and Safety Code § 555.161: ENFORCEMENT.
Where this section sits in the code
- HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
- TITLE 7. MENTAL HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
- SUBTITLE B. STATE FACILITIES
- CHAPTER 555. STATE SUPPORTED LIVING CENTERS
- SUBCHAPTER E. ELECTRONIC MONITORING OF RESIDENT'S ROOM
The department may impose appropriate sanctions under this chapter on a director of a center who knowingly:
(1) refuses to permit a resident or the resident's guardian or legal representative to conduct authorized electronic monitoring;
(2) refuses to admit an individual to residency or allows the removal of a resident from the center because of a request to conduct authorized electronic monitoring;
(3) allows the removal of a resident from the center because covert electronic monitoring is being conducted by or on behalf of the resident; or
(4) violates another provision of this subchapter.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 184 (S.B. 33), Sec. 2, eff. May 25, 2013.
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