(a) All fees, expenses and charges to be paid by a resident of a state veterans home must be approved by the Board. The imposition and amount of any fee or charge shall be consistent with or lower than industry standards.      
        (b) Within a reasonable period of time, the Board shall either approve or disapprove all fees and expenses to be charged. The operator shall incorporate in its guidelines the maximum fees and expenses which may be charged.       
     Source Note:        The provisions of this §176.9 adopted to be effective November 24, 1997, 22 TexReg 11092.