Tex. Health & Safety Code § 242.608 · Subchapter N. ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION
RULES FOR ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The executive commissioner by rule shall establish:
(1) minimum requirements for the issuance, denial, renewal, suspension, emergency suspension, and revocation of a permit to administer medication to a resident;
(2) curricula to train persons to administer medication to a resident;
(3) minimum standards for the approval of programs to train persons to administer medication to a resident and for rescinding approval; and
(4) the acts and practices that are allowed or prohibited to a permit holder.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Redesignated from V.T.C.A, Health and Safety Code Sec. 242.152 and amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1159, Sec. 1.30, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0656, eff. April 2, 2015.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.242.htm
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Cited by 3 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Health & Safety Code § 242.608. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Health and Safety Code
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 242.601MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION.Printed as Section 242.608
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 242.609TRAINING PROGRAMS TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION.Printed as Section 242.608
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 242.610ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF PERMIT TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION.Printed as Section 242.608
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