Issue Date: | 1985-09-01 |
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Revised Date: | 2019-09-26 |
Legal Cites
- Health and Safety Code sec. 244.007, sec. 244.014, sec. 244.015
Object Type
Cash — Health
Origin Date
1985 by H.B. 2091, 69th Leg., R.S.
Description
To record fees for initial application and renewal of license to operate a birthing center. Rates are set by the executive commissioner in such amounts as to defray costs of administration and enforcement.
Civil penalties may also be assessed of not less than $100 and not more than $500 per day per violation (collected under Revenue Object 3717).
Administrative penalties may be assessed not to exceed $1,000 per violation with total for continuing violations not to exceed $5,000 (collected under Revenue Object 3770).
Due Date
Initial fee at time of application and renewable every two years from date of issue.
Collecting Agencies
Deposit Funds
Note
Previously deposited to the Birthing Center Licensing Fund Account (0547), abolished August 31, 1995 per § 403.094, Government Code.
Transferred from the Department of Health (501) to Department of State Health Services (537) by H.B. 2292, 78th Leg., R.S.
Fee collection changed from annually to every two years by S.B. 219, 84th Leg., R.S. eff. 4-2-2015.
S.B. 200, 84th Leg., R.S. transferred program from Department of State Health Services (537) to the Health and Human Services Commission (529) under Government Code sec. 531.0201.
USAS Values
Appropriation Year | 24 |
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USAS Title | HEALTH CARE FACILITIES FEES |
Receipt Category | 12 – Health |
Receipt Type | 10 – Business/Professional Fees |
Object Group | 30 – Revenues |
USAS Status | A |
Rev/Exp Category | 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES |