{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-242.186","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 242.186","heading":"SUSPENSION.","body":"(a) The department may require an institution to cease providing respite care if the department determines that the respite care does not meet the standards required by this chapter and that the institution cannot comply with those standards in the respite care it provides.\n(b) The department may suspend the license of an institution that continues to provide respite care after receiving a written order from the department to cease.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 4. HEALTH FACILITIES","SUBTITLE B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES","CHAPTER 242. CONVALESCENT AND NURSING FACILITIES AND RELATED INSTITUTIONS","SUBCHAPTER G. RESPITE CARE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.242.htm#242.186","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"5502c30136617ca2e7a85925d85c6e9c7dc355d56f3bb528716e688bbaeaa4cb","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-242.185","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-242.201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}