Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES |
Subtitle B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES |
Chapter 252. INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED |
Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Sec. 252.005. LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS PROHIBITED
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A facility may not prohibit a resident or employee from communicating in the person's native language with another resident or employee for the purpose of acquiring or providing care, training, or treatment.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 693, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.