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Health and Safety Code §242.155

In force on Sep 01, 1997 · this text took effect Sep 01, 1997 · same as today's text

PEDIATRIC NURSING SERVICES

An institution shall ensure that: (1) nursing services for a resident younger than 18 years of age are provided by a staff member who has been instructed and has demonstrated competence in the care of children; and (2) consultative pediatric nursing services are available to the staff if the institution has a resident younger than 18 years of age.

History: Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1159, Sec. 1.30, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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