Tex. Health & Safety Code § 256.001

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 256.001 - Definitions

In this chapter:

(1) "Hospital" means a general or special hospital, as defined by Section 241.003, a private mental hospital licensed under Chapter 577, or another hospital that is maintained or operated by the state.

(2) "Nursing home" means an institution licensed under Chapter 242.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 256.001

Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1045,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2023.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 401, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/2006.