EMERGENCY RULES An agency may adopt a new or amended section or repeal an existing section on an emergency basis if it determines that such action is necessary for the public health, safety, or welfare of this state. The section may become effective immediately upon filing with the Texas Register, or on a stated date less than 20 days after filing and remaining in effect no more than 120 days. The emergency action is renewable once for no more than 60 additional days. Symbology in amended emergency sections. New language added to an existing section is indicated by the use of bold text. [Brackets] indicate deletion of existing material within a section. TITLE 25. HEALTH SERVICES Part I. Texas Department of Health Chapter 133. Hospital Licensing Minimum Standards for State Mental Hospitals, State Schools for the Retarded, and State Tuberculosis Hospitals 25 TAC sec.sec.133.1-133.7 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of repealed sec.sec.133.1-133.7, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of repealed sec.sec.133.1-133.7 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 7964). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435920 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Subchapter A. General Provisions 25 TAC sec.sec.133.1-133.3 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of new sec.sec.133.1-133.3, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of new sec. s133.1-133.3 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 7967). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435928 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Subchapter B. Application and Issuance of a Hospital License 25 TAC sec.sec.133.11-133.14 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of new sec.sec.133.11-133.14, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of new sec. s133.11-133.14 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 7970). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435927 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Subchapter C. Operational Requirements for All Hospitals [Standards] 25 TAC sec.133.21, sec.133.22 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of amended and new sec.133.21 and sec.133.22, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of amended and new sec.133.21 and sec.133.22 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 7971). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435926 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Standards 25 TAC sec.133.29 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of repealed sec.133.29, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of repealed sec.133.29 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 7973). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435919 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Permits 25 TAC sec.133.31, sec.133.32 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of repealed sec.133.31 and sec.133.32, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of repealed sec.133.31 and sec.133.32 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 7973). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435918 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Subchapter D. Special Service Requirements 25 TAC sec.sec.133.51-133.54 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of new sec.sec.133.51-133.54, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of new sec. s133.51-133.54 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 7977). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435925 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Subchapter E. Physical Plant and Life Safety Code 25 TAC sec.133.71, sec.133.72 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of new sec.133.71 and sec.133.72, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of new sec.133.71 and sec.133.72 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 7980). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435924 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Subchapter F. Patient Transfers 25 TAC sec.133.101, sec.133.102 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of new sec.133.101 and sec.133.102, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of new sec.133.101 and sec.133.102 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 7980). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435923 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Subchapter G. Enforcement 25 TAC sec.sec.133.111-133.113 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of new sec.sec.133.111-133.113, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of new sec.sec.133.111-133.113 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 7984). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435922 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Subchapter H. Internal Investigation 25 TAC sec.133.121 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of new sec.133.121, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of new sec.133.121 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 7987). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435921 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Chapter 134. Private Mental Hospitals and Mental Facilities Licensing Subchapter A. General Provisions 25 TAC sec.sec.134.1-134.3 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of new sec.sec.134.1-134.3, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of new sec. s134.1-134.3 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 7992). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435917 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Subchapter B. Application and Issuance of a License 25 TAC sec.sec.134.11-134.14 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of new sec.sec.134.11-134.14, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of new sec. s134.11-134.14 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 7995). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435916 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Subchapter C. Operational Requirements 25 TAC sec.sec.134.21-134.23 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of new sec.sec.134.21-134.23, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of new sec. s134.21-134.23 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 7998). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435915 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Subchapter D. Physical Plant and Life Safety Code 25 TAC sec.sec.134.51-134.54 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of new sec.sec.134.51-134.54, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of new sec. s134.51-134.54 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 7998). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435914 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Subchapter E. Enforcement 25 TAC sec.sec.134.71-134.73 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of new sec.sec.134.71-134.73, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of new sec. s134.71-134.73 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 8020). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435913 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236 Subchapter F. Internal Investigation 25 TAC sec.134.91 The Texas Department of Health is renewing the effectiveness of the emergency adoption of new sec.134.91, for a 60-day period effective March 3, 1994. The text of new sec.134.91 was originally published in the November 2, 1993, issue of the Texas Register (18 TexReg 8023). Issued in Austin, Texas, on February 9, 1994. TRD-9435912 Susan K. Steeg General Counsel Texas Department of Health Effective date: March 3, 1994 Expiration date: May 2, 1994 For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236