26 Tex. Admin. Code § 554.414
Telephone
Effective Mar 24, 202045 TexReg 2025Source Note: The provisions of this §554.414 adopted to be effective May 1, 1995, 20 TexReg 2393; amended to be effective March 24, 2020, 45 TexReg 2025; transferred effective January 15, 2021, as published in the Texas Register December 11, 2020, 45 TexReg 8871.Texas Secretary of State
- (a) The resident has the right to have reasonable access to the use of a telephone, other than a pay phone, where calls can be made without being overheard, and which can also be used for making calls to summon help in case of emergency.
- (b) The facility must permit residents to contract for private telephones at their own expense.
Source Note:The provisions of this §554.414 adopted to be effective May 1, 1995, 20 TexReg 2393; amended to be effective March 24, 2020, 45 TexReg 2025; transferred effective January 15, 2021, as published in the Texas Register December 11, 2020, 45 TexReg 8871.