Texas Health And Safety Code Title 6, Chapter 466 - Regulation Of Narcotic Drug Treatment Programs

SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 466.001 - Legislative Intent
  (a) It is the intent of the legislature that the department exercise its administrative powers and regulatory authority to ensure the proper use of approved...
• Texas Section 466.002 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Approved narcotic drug" means a drug approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for maintenance or detoxification of a...
• Texas Section 466.003 - Exclusion Of Cocaine
  Cocaine is excluded for the purpose of this chapter. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 193, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.

SUBCHAPTER B PERMIT

• Texas Section 466.004 - Powers And Duties Of Executive Commissioner And Department
  (a) The executive commissioner shall adopt and the department shall administer and enforce rules to ensure the proper use of approved narcotic drugs in the...
• Texas Section 466.021 - Permit Required
  A person may not operate a narcotic drug treatment program unless the person has a permit issued under this chapter. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd...
• Texas Section 466.022 - Limitation On Prescription, Order, Or Administration Of Narcotic Drug
  A physician may not prescribe, order, or administer a narcotic drug for the purpose of treating drug dependency unless the physician prescribes, orders, or administers...
• Texas Section 466.023 - Application For Permit; Fees
  (a) The department shall issue a permit to an applicant who qualifies under rules and standards adopted by the executive commissioner. (b) A permit issued...
• Texas Section 466.024 - Permit Limitations
  (a) The department may issue a permit to: (1) a person constituting a legal entity organized and operating under the laws of this state; or...
• Texas Section 466.025 - Inspection
  (a) The department may enter the facility of a person who is an applicant for a permit or who is a permit holder during any...
• Texas Section 466.026 - Multiple Enrollment Prevention
  The department shall work with representatives from permitted narcotic treatment programs in this state to develop recommendations for a plan to prevent the simultaneous multiple...

SUBCHAPTER C ENFORCEMENT

• Texas Section 466.027 - Denial, Suspension, Or Revocation Of Permit
  (a) After notice to an applicant or a permit holder and after the opportunity for a hearing, the department may: (1) deny an application of...
• Texas Section 466.041 - Emergency Orders
  (a) The department may issue an emergency order, either mandatory or prohibitory in nature, in relation to the operation of a permitted facility or the...
• Texas Section 466.042 - Injunction
  (a) The department may request the attorney general or a district, county, or municipal attorney to petition the district court for a temporary restraining order...
• Texas Section 466.043 - Administrative Penalty
  If a person violates this chapter, a rule adopted under this chapter, or an order or permit issued under this chapter, the department may assess...
• Texas Section 466.044 - Criminal Penalty
  (a) A person commits an offense if the person operates a narcotic drug treatment program without a permit issued by the department. (b) An offense...
• Texas Section 466.045 - Civil Penalty
  (a) If it appears that a person has violated this chapter, a rule adopted under this chapter, or an order or permit issued under this...

Last modified: September 28, 2016