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Texas Health and Safety Code 242.301 – Definitions

Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 242.301

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005

In this subchapter:
(1) “Nursing facility” means an institution or facility that is licensed as a nursing home, nursing facility, or skilled nursing facility by the department under this chapter.
(2) “Nursing facility administrator” or “administrator” means a person who engages in the practice of nursing facility administration, without regard to whether the person has an ownership interest in the facility or whether the functions and duties are shared with any other person.
(3) “Practice of nursing facility administration” means the performance of the acts of administering, managing, supervising, or being in general administrative charge of a nursing facility.

Texas Health and Safety Code 242.301 – Definitions

Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 242.301

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005

In this subchapter:
(1) “Nursing facility” means an institution or facility that is licensed as a nursing home, nursing facility, or skilled nursing facility by the department under this chapter.
(2) “Nursing facility administrator” or “administrator” means a person who engages in the practice of nursing facility administration, without regard to whether the person has an ownership interest in the facility or whether the functions and duties are shared with any other person.
(3) “Practice of nursing facility administration” means the performance of the acts of administering, managing, supervising, or being in general administrative charge of a nursing facility.