Sec. 464.004. LICENSE APPLICATION AND ISSUANCE  


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  • (a) To receive a license to operate a treatment facility to treat chemically dependent persons, a person must:

    (1) file a written application on a form prescribed by the commission;

    (2) cooperate with the review of the facility; and

    (3) comply with the licensing standards.

    (b) The commission shall issue a license to an applicant:

    (1) whose application meets the content requirements of the commission; and

    (2) who receives approval of the facility after the commission's review; and

    (3) who timely complies with the licensing standards.

    (c) The license is issued only for the person named in the license and not the legal successors of that person.

    (d) The license expires two years after the date on which the license is issued.

    (e) A license may be issued without prior notice and an opportunity for a hearing. A person other than the applicant and commission may not contest the issuance of a license.

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 181, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.