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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 509FREESTANDING EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
SUBCHAPTER BLICENSING REQUIREMENTS
RULE §509.22Exemptions from Licensure

The following facilities are not required to be licensed under this chapter:

  (1) an office or clinic owned and operated by a manufacturing facility solely for the purposes of treating its employees and contractors;

  (2) a temporary emergency clinic in a disaster area;

  (3) an office or clinic of a licensed physician, dentist, optometrist, or podiatrist;

  (4) a licensed nursing home;

  (5) a licensed hospital;

  (6) a hospital that is owned and operated by this state;

  (7) a facility located within or connected to a licensed hospital or a hospital that is owned and operated by this state;

  (8) a facility that is owned or operated by a licensed hospital or a hospital that is owned and operated by this state and is:

    (A) surveyed as a service of the hospital by an organization that has been granted deeming authority as a national accreditation program for hospitals by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); or

    (B) granted provider-based status by CMS; or

  (9) a licensed ambulatory surgical center.


Source Note: The provisions of this §509.22 adopted to be effective December 4, 2023, 48 TexReg 7064

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