{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-260d.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 260D.001","heading":"DEFINITION.","body":"In this chapter, \"long-term care facility\" means:\n(1) a nursing facility licensed under Chapter 242;\n(2) an assisted living facility licensed under Chapter 247; or\n(3) any other facility providing care to residents who are assisted by the state long-term care ombudsman established under Subchapter F, Chapter 101A, Human Resources Code.\nAdded by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 732 (H.B. 3961), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2022.\nRedesignated from Health and Safety Code, Chapter 260C by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 4595), Sec. 24.001(24), eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 4. HEALTH FACILITIES","SUBTITLE B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES","CHAPTER 260D. POSTING OF OFFICE OF STATE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN INFORMATION BY CERTAIN FACILITIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.260D.htm#260D.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"4d1e8ad076b960171c2957272af72e9aed9f761cf3830d75acb513edb548b0b7","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-260c.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-260d.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}