Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 242.608 — RULES FOR ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION

HS § 242.608Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES · Part B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES · Ch. 242. CONVALESCENT AND NURSING FACILITIES AND RELATED INSTITUTIONS · Art. N. ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION

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The executive commissioner by rule shall establish:

(1)minimum requirements for the issuance, denial, renewal, suspension, emergency suspension, and revocation of a permit to administer medication to a resident;

(2)curricula to train persons to administer medication to a resident;

(3)minimum standards for the approval of programs to train persons to administer medication to a resident and for rescinding approval; and

(4)the acts and practices that are allowed or prohibited to a permit holder. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Redesignated from V.T.C.A, Health and Safety Code Sec. 242.152 and amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1159, Sec. 1.30, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0656, eff. April 2, 2015.