Texas Statutes
§ 555.161 — ENFORCEMENT.
Texas § 555.161
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Code HSHealth and Safety Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 555.161 (2026).
Text
Sec. 555.161. ENFORCEMENT. The department may impose appropriate sanctions under this chapter on a director of a center who knowingly:
(1)refuses to permit a resident or the resident's guardian or legal representative to conduct authorized electronic monitoring;
(2)refuses to admit an individual to residency or allows the removal of a resident from the center because of a request to conduct authorized electronic monitoring;
(3)allows the removal of a resident from the center because covert electronic monitoring is being conducted by or on behalf of the resident; or
(4)violates another provision of this subchapter.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 184 (S.B. 33 ), Sec. 2, eff. May 25, 2013.
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§ 555.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 555.022
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REPORTS OF ILLEGAL DRUG USE; POLICY.§ 555.024
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VIDEO SURVEILLANCE.§ 555.027
ANATOMICAL GIFT.§ 555.051
ESTABLISHMENT; PURPOSE.§ 555.052
INDEPENDENCE.§ 555.054
ASSISTANT OMBUDSMEN.§ 555.055
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