Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 550 - LICENSING STANDARDS FOR PRESCRIBED PEDIATRIC EXTENDED CARE CENTERS
Subchapter C - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Division 9 - MEDICAL RECORDS, QUALITY ASSESSMENT AND PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT, DISSOLUTION AND RETENTION OF RECORDS
Section 550.1004 - Retention of Records

Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 550.1004

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

A center, including a center that permanently closes must adopt and enforce a written policy relating to the retention of records in accordance with this section.

(1) A center must retain original medical records for a minor until a minor's twenty-fourth birthday or five years from the date of service, whichever is later.

(2) The center may not destroy medical records that relate to any matter that is involved in litigation if a center knows the litigation has not been finally resolved.

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