26 Tex. Admin. Code § 745.8411

Current through Reg. 49, No. 44; November 1, 2024
Section 745.8411 - What are my responsibilities when Licensing or the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services inspects or investigates my operation?
(a) You must ensure that no one at your operation interferes with an inspection or investigation by Licensing or an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS).
(b) You must ensure your operation:
(1) Admits the Licensing or DFPS representatives to the operation;
(2) Provides access to all areas of the operation;
(3) Provides access to all records; and
(4) Does not delay or prevent the Licensing or DFPS representatives from conducting an inspection or investigation.
(c) If anyone at your operation refuses to admit, refuses access, or prevents or delays a Licensing or DFPS representative from visiting, inspecting, or investigating the operation, Licensing may take any or all of the following actions:
(1) Issue the operation a deficiency;
(2) Impose an enforcement action as specified in Subchapter L of this chapter (relating to Enforcement Actions); or
(3) Seek a court order granting Licensing access to the operation and records maintained by the operation.

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 745.8411

Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 48, Number 29, July 21, 2023, TexReg 3993, eff. 8/23/2023