{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-243.014","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 243.014","heading":"CIVIL PENALTY.","body":"(a) A person who violates this chapter or who fails to comply with a rule adopted under this chapter is liable for a civil penalty of not less than $100 or more than $500 for each violation if the department determines the violation threatens the health and safety of a patient.\n(b) Each day of a continuing violation constitutes a separate ground for recovery.\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 243. AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS; LICENSING AND PENALTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.243.htm#243.014","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"17b49200f0ba041aef660f0935a4998a09bd3f25ca966936abeb8eeeec38a43c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-243.013","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-243.015"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}