Language Requirements Prohibited

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 252.005, under Intermediate Care Facilities For Individuals With An Intellectual Disability.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 252.005

Sec. 252.005. LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS PROHIBITED. A facility may not prohibit a resident or employee from communicating in the person's native language with another resident or employee for the purpose of acquiring or providing care, training, or treatment. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 693, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.