Tex. Human Resources Code § 35.002
This is the official text of Tex. Human Resources Code § 35.002, part of Texas’s Human Resources Code — governs state social services and welfare programs.
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§ 35.002. ADOPTION OF RULES AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAM.
Official statutory text
The executive commissioner shall adopt rules to implement and administer this chapter, including:
(1) procedures and guidelines for determining eligibility standards relating to financial qualifications and the need for services and for determining eligibility criteria for selecting clients to receive assistance;
(2) standards and procedures for approving qualified programs and support services;
(3) procedures for conducting a periodic review of clients;
(4) procedures and guidelines for determining when assistance duplicates other support programs or results in excessive support to a client;
(5) reasonable payment rates for qualified programs and support services under this chapter; and
(6) a copayment system in accordance with Section 35.007.
(1) procedures and guidelines for determining eligibility standards relating to financial qualifications and the need for services and for determining eligibility criteria for selecting clients to receive assistance;
(2) standards and procedures for approving qualified programs and support services;
(3) procedures for conducting a periodic review of clients;
(4) procedures and guidelines for determining when assistance duplicates other support programs or results in excessive support to a client;
(5) reasonable payment rates for qualified programs and support services under this chapter; and
(6) a copayment system in accordance with Section 35.007.
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