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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 559 - DAY ACTIVITY AND HEALTH SERVICES REQUIREMENTS
SUBCHAPTER E - INSPECTIONS, SURVEYS, AND VISITS
SECTION/RULE §559.85 - Referrals to the Attorney General
Chapter Review Date 02/15/2023

HHSC may refer a facility to the attorney general who may petition a district court for:(1) a temporary restraining order to restrain a person from a violation or threatened violation of the requirements or any other law affecting clients if HHSC reasonably believes that the violation or threatened violation creates an immediate threat to the health and safety of a client; and(2) an injunction to restrain a person from a violation or threatened violation of the requirements or any other law affecting clients if HHSC reasonably believes that the violation or threatened violation creates a threat to the health and safety of a client.

Source Note: The provisions of this §559.85 adopted to be effective July 10, 2024, 49 TexReg 4909.

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