Texas Health and Safety Code
§ 242.903 — DUTIES OF INSTITUTION
HS § 242.903Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES · Part B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES · Ch. 242. CONVALESCENT AND NURSING FACILITIES AND RELATED INSTITUTIONS · Art. S. FAMILY COUNCIL
Statute text
View on source(a)An institution shall consider the views and recommendations of the family council and make a reasonable effort to resolve the council's grievances.
(b)An institution may not:
(1)prohibit the formation of a family council;
(2)terminate an existing family council;
(3)deny a family council the opportunity to accept help from an outside person;
(4)limit the rights of a resident, family member, or family council member to meet with an outside person, including:
…
Legislative history
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 798 (S.B. 131), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2008.