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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 D. TRUSTEES FOR FACILITIES |
Sec. 252.092. APPOINTMENT BY AGREEMENT
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(a) A person who holds a controlling interest in a facility may request the department to assume the operation of the facility through the appointment of a trustee under this subchapter.
(b) After receiving the request, the department may enter into an agreement providing for the appointment of a trustee to take charge of the facility under conditions both parties consider appropriate if the department considers the appointment desirable.
(c) An agreement under this section must:
(1) specify the terms and conditions of the trustee's appointment and authority; and
(2) preserve the rights of the residents as granted by law.
(d) The agreement terminates at the time:
(1) specified by the parties; or
(2) either party notifies the other in writing that the party is terminating the appointment agreement.