Texas Statutes

§ 242.091 — FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.

Texas § 242.091
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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 242.091 (2026).

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Sec. 242.091. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.

(a)The legislature finds that the closing of a nursing or convalescent home for violations of laws and rules may:
(1)in certain circumstances, have an adverse effect on both the home's residents and their families; and
(2)in some cases, result in a lack of readily available funds to meet the basic needs of the residents for food, shelter, medication, and personal services.
(b)The purpose of this subchapter is to provide for:
(1)the appointment of a trustee to assume the operations of the home in a manner that emphasizes resident care and reduces resident trauma; and
(2)a fund to assist a court-appointed trustee in meeting the basic needs of the residents.

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Legislative History

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

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