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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
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Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES |
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Subtitle B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES |
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Chapter 252. INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED |
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Subchapter B. LICENSING, FEES, AND INSPECTIONS |
Sec. 252.034. LICENSE FEES
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(a) The board by rule may adopt a fee for a license issued under this chapter. The fee may not exceed $150 plus $5 for each unit of capacity or bed space for which the license is sought.
(b) The license fee must be paid with each application for an initial license or for a renewal or change of ownership of a license.
(c) A facility operated by the state is not required to pay a license fee.
(d) The board may adopt an additional fee for the approval of an increase in bed space.
(e) All license fees collected under this section shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the department and may be appropriated to the department to administer and enforce this chapter.
(f) An applicant who submits an application for license renewal later than the 45th day before the expiration date of a current license is subject to a late fee in accordance with department rules.