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TITLE 4 - AGRICULTURE
PART 1 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 30 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
SUBCHAPTER B - STATE OFFICE OF RURAL HEALTH
SECTION/RULE §30.244 - Breach of Contract
Chapter Review Date 01/10/2017

(a) A health professional shall be in breach of contract if the health professional:(1) does not provide the required services in the qualifying community or provides those services for less than the required term; or(2) fails to meet any condition of the contract or this division.(b) A health professional found to be in breach of contract is liable to the department for:(1) the total amount of assistance the health professional received from the department and the medically underserved community;(2) interest on that amount at a rate set by the department;(3) the state's reasonable expenses incurred in obtaining payment, including a reasonable attorney's fees; and(4) a penalty as established by the department.(c) Interest assessed may be up to the highest rate allowed by law and shall commence with the date of the first disbursement.

Source Note: The provisions of this §30.244 adopted to be effective January 1, 2015, 39 TexReg 10395.

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