Sec. 242.551.  COMPLAINT REQUESTING INSPECTION.  (a)  A person may request an inspection of an institution in accordance with this chapter by making a complaint notifying the department of an alleged violation of law and requesting an inspection.
(b)  The department shall encourage a person who makes an oral complaint under Subsection (a) to submit a written, signed complaint.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1159, Sec. 1.30, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.