Texas Health and Safety Code 331.001 – Definitions
In this chapter:
(1) “Commission” means the Health and Human Services Commission.
(2) “Committee” means the workplace violence prevention committee or other committee responsible for developing a facility’s workplace violence prevention plan under § 331.002.
(3) “Facility” means:
(A) a home and community support services agency licensed or licensed and certified under Chapter 142 to provide home health services as defined by § 142.001 that employs at least two registered nurses;
(B) a hospital licensed under Chapter 241 and a hospital maintained or operated by an agency of this state that is exempt from licensing under that chapter;
(C) a nursing facility licensed under Chapter 242 that employs at least two registered nurses;
(D) an ambulatory surgical center licensed under Chapter 243;
(E) a freestanding emergency medical care facility as defined by § 254.001; and
(F) a mental hospital licensed under Chapter 577.
