Tex. Health & Safety Code § 469.001

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 469.001 - Definitions

In this chapter:

(1) "Accrediting organization" means a nonprofit organization the commission approves under Section 469.002 that develops and administers recovery housing accreditation programs.
(2) "Commission" means the Health and Human Services Commission.
(3) "Recovery house" means a shared living environment that:
(A) promotes sustained recovery from substance use disorders by integrating residents into the surrounding community and providing a setting that connects residents to supports and services promoting sustained recovery from substance use disorders;
(B) is centered on peer support; and
(C) is free from alcohol and drug use.
(4) "State health care regulatory agency" has the meaning assigned by Section 161.131.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 469.001

Added by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1113,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2023.