Tex. Health & Safety Code § 252.181 · Subchapter G. RESPITE CARE
DEFINITIONS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this subchapter:
(1) "Plan of care" means a written description of the care, training, and treatment needed by a person during respite care.
(2) "Respite care" means the provision by a facility to a person, for not more than two weeks for each stay in the facility, of:
(A) room and board; and
(B) care at the level ordinarily provided for permanent residents.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 693, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.252.htm
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- sha256 e44bd29830eefcea5ff9f5b890fb328fc52f912f8be2b32a7e067d73eb3395c6
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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