Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 571.007
Delegation of Powers and Duties

(a)

Except as otherwise expressly provided by this subtitle, an authorized, qualified department employee may exercise a power granted to or perform a duty imposed on the department.

(b)

Except as otherwise expressly provided by this subtitle, an authorized, qualified person designated by a facility administrator may exercise a power granted to or perform a duty imposed on the facility administrator.

(c)

The delegation of a duty under this section does not relieve the department or a facility administrator from responsibility.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.

Source: Section 571.007 — Delegation of Powers and Duties, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.­571.­htm#571.­007 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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