{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-247.0211","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 247.0211","heading":"EXPEDITED INSPECTION.","body":"(a) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules to implement an expedited inspection process that allows an applicant for an assisted living facility license or for a renewal of a license to obtain:\n(1) a life safety code and physical plant inspection not later than the 15th day after the date the request is made; or\n(2) an on-site health inspection not later than the 21st day after the date the request is made.\n(b) The department may charge a fee to recover the cost of the expedited inspection.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 917 (H.B. 2972), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2009.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0701, eff. April 2, 2015.\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 362 (H.B. 823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 362 (H.B. 823), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 4. HEALTH FACILITIES","SUBTITLE B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES","CHAPTER 247. ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES","SUBCHAPTER B. LICENSING, FEES, AND INSPECTIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.247.htm#247.0211","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"e5db57cf7781c00ae8f31199e8d1292767419901023ff5a992ccf3d716bec278","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-247.021","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-247.022"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}