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  • Health and Safety Code, Title 4, Chapter 242: Convalescent and Nursing Homes and Related Institutions
  • Health and Safety Code, Title 4, Chapter 250: Nurse Aide Registry and Criminal History Checks of Employees and Applicants for Employment in Certain Facilities Serving the Elderly or Persons with Disabilities
  • Texas Administrative Code , Title 40, Part 1, Chapter 19: Nursing Facility Requirements for Licensure and Medicaid Certification
  • Texas Administrative Code, Title 40, Part 1, Chapter 19, Subchapter E, Rule §19.419 Directives and Medical Powers of Attorney
  • Texas Administrative Code, Title 40, Part 1, Chapter 99: Criminal Convictions Barring Facility Licensure

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