The purpose of this chapter is to protect and promote the public health and welfare by providing for the development, establishment, and enforcement of certain standards in the construction, maintenance, and operation of hospitals.
Tex. Health & Safety Code § 241.002
PURPOSE
Known as the Texas Hospital Licensing Law
The act spans §§ 241–241 (86 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case East Texas Medical Center Gilmer v. Porter (2016)
Most recently applied in East Texas Medical Center Gilmer v. Porter (January 2016)
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.