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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 550 - LICENSING STANDARDS FOR PRESCRIBED PEDIATRIC EXTENDED CARE CENTERS
SUBCHAPTER A - PURPOSE, SCOPE, LIMITATIONS, COMPLIANCE, AND DEFINITIONS
SECTION/RULE §550.1 - Purpose

Chapter Review Date (a) The purpose of this chapter is to implement THSC Chapter 248A, which directs the executive commissioner to adopt minimum standards that a person must meet to be licensed as a center.(b) Except as provided by THSC §248A.002, a person may not own or operate a center unless the person holds a license issued by HHSC under THSC Chapter 248A and this chapter.(c) An applicant may not provide services under a license for which an application has been submitted until HHSC issues the license.

Source Note: The provisions of this §550.1 adopted to be effective September 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 6569; amended to be effective September 28, 2016, 41 TexReg 7512; transferred effective May 1, 2019, as published in the Texas Register April 12, 2019, 44 TexReg 1875; amended to be effective October 16, 2024, 49 TexReg 7929.

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