Sec. 526.0258. OPTIONS FOLLOWING DECISION: PAY OR APPEAL. Not later than the 30th day after the date the hospital receives the order entered by the attorney general under Section 526.0257 , the hospital shall: (1) pay the amount of the administrative penalty; (2) remit the amount of the penalty to the attorney general for deposit in an escrow account and file a petition for judicial review contesting the occurrence of the violation, the amount of the penalty, or both; or (3) without paying the amount of the penalty: (A) file a petition for judicial review contesting the occurrence of the violation, the amount of the penalty, or both; and (B) file with the court a sworn affidavit stating that the hospital is financially unable to pay the amount of the penalty.
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