Section 248.0545 - Violation of Law Relating to Advance Directives(a) The department shall assess an administrative penalty against a special care facility that violates Section 166.004.(b) A penalty assessed under this section shall be $500.(c) The penalty shall be assessed in accordance with department rules. The rules must provide for notice and an opportunity for a hearing.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 248.0545
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 450, Sec. 2.06, eff. 9/1/1999.