Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 242.318 — SANCTIONS

HS § 242.318Title 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)The board may revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew a nursing facility administrator's license, assess an administrative penalty, issue a written reprimand, require participation in continuing education, or place an administrator on probation, after due notice and the opportunity for a hearing, on proof of any of the following grounds:

(1)the license holder has wilfully or repeatedly violated a provision of this subchapter or a rule adopted under this subchapter;

(2)the license holder has wilfully or repeatedly acted in a manner inconsistent with the health and safety of the residents of a facility of which the license holder is an administrator;

(3)the license holder obtained or attempted to obtain a license through misrepresentation or deceit or by making a material misstatement of fact on a license application;

(4)the license holder's use of alcohol or drugs creates a hazard to the residents of a facility;

(5)a judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction finds that the license holder is mentally incapacitated;

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Legislative history

Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 763 (S.B. 806), Sec. 4, eff. June 19, 2009.