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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 564 - CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY TREATMENT FACILITIES
SUBCHAPTER O - FAITH BASED CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY PROGRAMS
SECTION/RULE §564.1502 - Exemption for Faith-Based Programs

(a) A chemical dependency treatment program is exempt from licensure under TEX. HEALTH & SAFETY CODE ANN. §§464.051-.061 (Vernon 2001 & Supp. 2004) if it:(1) is conducted by a religious organization;(2) is exclusively religious, spiritual, or ecclesiastical in nature;(3) does not treat minors; and(4) is registered under this chapter.(b) An exempt program registered under this section may not provide medical care, medical detoxification, or medical withdrawal services.

Source Note: The provisions of this §564.1502 adopted to be effective September 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 2020; transferred effective September 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register September 10, 2004, 29 TexReg 8842; transferred effective April 30, 2024, as published in the Texas Register April 5, 2024, 49 TexReg 2197.

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