§ 247.021 License Required
§ 247.0211 Expedited Inspection
§ 247.022 License Application
§ 247.023 Issuance and Renewal of License
§ 247.0231 Compliance Record in Other States
§ 247.024 Fees; Disposition of Revenue
§ 247.025 Adoption of Rules
§ 247.0251 Construction in 100-Year Floodplain in Certain Counties Prohibited
§ 247.0255 Restraint and Seclusion
§ 247.026 Standards
§ 247.0261 Early Compliance Review
§ 247.0262 Report On Life Safety Code Surveys
§ 247.0263 Life Safety Code Technical Memorandum
§ 247.0264 Accessibility Standards
§ 247.027 Inspections
§ 247.0271 Inspection Exit Conference
§ 247.0272 Inspector Training; Required Examination
§ 247.0275 Registration With Texas Information and Referral Network
§ 247.028 Assistance by Department
§ 247.029 Facilities for Persons With Alzheimer’s Disease
§ 247.0291 Training Requirements for Staff Members of Assisted Living Facilities Providing Care to Residents With Alzheimer’s Disease or Related Disorders
§ 247.0295 Notice of Alzheimer’s Disease or Related Disorders License Classification
§ 247.031 Municipal Enforcement
§ 247.032 Accreditation Survey to Satisfy Inspection Requirements

Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 247 > Subchapter B - Licensing, Fees, and Inspections

  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Sell: means to transfer the ownership or the right of possession of an item to a person for consideration and includes a barter and an even exchange. See Texas Parks and Wildlife Code 1.101
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005