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Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 242.311 — LICENSE APPLICATION; QUALIFICATIONS

HS § 242.311Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES · Part B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES · Ch. 242. CONVALESCENT AND NURSING FACILITIES AND RELATED INSTITUTIONS · Art. I. NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATION

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(a)An applicant for a nursing facility administrator's license must submit a sworn application that is accompanied by the application fee.
(b)The board shall prescribe the form of the application and may by rule establish dates by which applications and fees must be received.
(c)An applicant for a nursing facility administrator's license must take a licensing examination under this subchapter. To qualify for the licensing examination, the applicant must have satisfactorily completed a course of instruction and training prescribed by the board that is conducted by or in cooperation with an accredited postsecondary educational institution and that is designed and administered to provide sufficient knowledge of:
(1)the needs served by nursing facilities;
(2)the laws governing the operation of nursing facilities and the protection of the interests of facility residents; and
(3)the elements of nursing facility administration.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1280, Sec. 2.01.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 242.311 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.