Texas § HS.252.097 - NOTIFICATION OF CLOSURE
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§ HS.252.097. NOTIFICATION OF CLOSURE
NOTIFICATION OF CLOSURE. (a) A facility that is closing temporarily or permanently, voluntarily or involuntarily, shall notify the residents of the closing and make reasonable efforts to notify in writing each resident's nearest relative or the person responsible for the resident's support within a reasonable time before the facility closes. (b) If the department orders a facility to close or the facility's closure is in any other way involuntary, the facility shall make the notification, orally or in writing, immediately on receiving notice of the closing. (c) If the facility's closure is voluntary, the facility shall make the notification not later than one week after the date on which the decision to close is made. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 693, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
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Section HS.252.097 ("NOTIFICATION OF CLOSURE") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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