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TITLE 26 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 553 LICENSING STANDARDS FOR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES
SUBCHAPTER H ENFORCEMENT
DIVISION 5 ACTIONS AGAINST A LICENSE: EMERGENCY LICENSE SUSPENSION AND CLOSING ORDER

Rules

§553.551 When may HHSC suspend a license or order an immediate closing of all or part of a facility?
§553.553 How does HHSC notify a facility of a license suspension or immediate closing of all or part of a facility?
§553.555 When does an order suspending a license or closing all or part of a facility go into effect?
§553.557 How long is an order suspending a license or closing all or part of a facility valid?
§553.559 May a license holder request a hearing?
§553.561 Where can a license holder find information about administrative hearings?
§553.563 Does a request for an administrative hearing suspend the effectiveness of the order?
§553.565 Does anything happen to a resident's rights or freedom of choice during an emergency relocation?
§553.567 Who does HHSC notify if all or part of a facility is closed?
§553.569 Who must a facility notify if all or part of the facility is closed?
§553.571 Who decides where to relocate a resident?
§553.573 Who arranges the relocation?
§553.575 Is a resident's preference considered?
§553.577 What requirements must the facility a resident chooses for relocation meet?
§553.579 Is a receiving facility allowed to temporarily exceed its licensed capacity?
§553.581 Under what conditions is a receiving facility allowed to temporarily exceed its licensed capacity?
§553.583 What requirements must a facility meet to obtain a temporary waiver?
§553.585 How long can a facility have a temporary waiver?
§553.587 Does HHSC monitor a facility with a temporary waiver?
§553.589 What records, reports, and supplies are sent to the receiving facility for transferred residents?
§553.591 May a resident return to the closed facility if it reopens within 90 calendar days?
§553.593 Do the relocated residents have any special admission rights at the closed facility?
§553.595 What options does a relocated resident have?
§553.597 Are relocated residents who return to the facility considered new admissions?

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