| (a) The Texas Department of Human Services (DHS) may issue
a six-month provisional license:
(1) in the case of a corporate change of ownership; or
(2) to a newly constructed facility if:
(A) the facility is in compliance with resident care standards;
(B) all local approvals have been obtained;
(C) a complete license application is submitted within 30 days
of receipt of all local approval; and
(D) the license fee has been paid.
(b) If the facility does not meet life safety code and physical
plant standards, DHS will not issue a permanent license to the facility.
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