Texas Statutes
§ 252.005 — LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS PROHIBITED.
Texas § 252.005
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 252.005 (2026).
Text
Sec. 252.005. LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS PROHIBITED. A facility may not prohibit a resident or employee from communicating in the person's native language with another resident or employee for the purpose of acquiring or providing care, training, or treatment.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 693, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Nearby Sections
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§ 252.001
PURPOSE.§ 252.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 252.003
EXEMPTIONS.§ 252.004
ALLOCATED FEDERAL MONEY.§ 252.005
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS PROHIBITED.§ 252.006
RIGHTS OF RESIDENTS.§ 252.007
PAPERWORK REDUCTION RULES.§ 252.008
RULES GENERALLY.§ 252.0085
RESTRAINT AND SECLUSION.§ 252.009
CONSULTATION AND COORDINATION.§ 252.010
CHANGE OF ADMINISTRATORS; FEE.§ 252.011
PROHIBITION OF REMUNERATION.§ 252.031
LICENSE REQUIRED.§ 252.0311
PERSON INELIGIBLE FOR LICENSE.§ 252.032
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