Tex. Health & Safety Code § 555.051

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 555.051 - Establishment; Purpose

The office of independent ombudsman is established for the purpose of investigating, evaluating, and securing the rights of residents and clients of state supported living centers and the ICF-IID component of the Rio Grande State Center. The office is administratively attached to the department. The department shall provide administrative support and resources to the office as necessary for the office to perform its duties.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 555.051

Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.1350, eff. 4/2/2015.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 284, Sec. 22, eff. 6/11/2009.