Texas Administrative Code

(a) A court may order the delivery of a sampled article or a detained or embargoed article that is adulterated or misbranded to the claimant of the article for labeling or processing under the supervision of the department if: (1) the decree has been entered in the suit; (2) the …

(a) The department may impose an administrative penalty against a person who holds a license or is registered under this chapter and who violates this chapter. (b) The department shall notify a retailer of consumable hemp products of a potential violation concerning consumable he…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

(a) Words and terms defined in the Act shall have the same meaning when used in this part unless otherwise defined below. (b) The following words and terms, when used in this part, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) Act--The Tex…

(a) The purpose of this subchapter is to establish performance requirements and standards for the provision of mental health community services, as authorized by the Texas Health and Safety Code, § 534.052. (b) This subchapter applies to persons and entities with which the depart…

(a) Compliance with Divisions 2 - 3 of this subchapter requires: (1) the LMHA and MCO to comply with the applicable sections and subsections contained in Divisions 2 - 3 of this subchapter; (2) the LMHA and MCO to obligate by contract the providers in their networks to comply wit…

(a) Organizational planning and communication. The LMHA and MCO must define and implement organizational plans and systems as described in this subchapter (e.g., quality management plan, utilization management plan) and ensure that there are mechanisms in place that facilitate ef…

(a) Safe environment. The LMHA, MCO, and provider must: (1) ensure service delivery sites (including, but not limited to, facilities and vehicles) are safe, sanitary, and free from hazards, including but not limited to: (A) hand washing facilities and supplies in restrooms and in…

(a) Non-coercive policy. The LMHA, MCO, and provider must ensure that an individual's refusal of a particular mental health community service (e.g., psychoactive medication) does not preclude the individual from accessing other medically necessary mental health community services…

(a) Adequate provider network. The LMHA and MCO must maintain a provider network that is adequate and qualified to provide all mental health community services that the LMHA and MCO are required to provide under a contract with the department. (b) Crisis screening and response sy…

(a) Maintenance of medical records. The LMHA, MCO, and the provider must ensure: (1) protection against unauthorized access, disclosure, modification or destruction of medical records, whether accidental or deliberate; (2) the availability, integrity, utility, authenticity, and c…

(a) Competency of staff members, including volunteers. The LMHA, MCO, and provider must implement a process to ensure the competency of staff members prior to providing services that, at a minimum: (1) ensures services are provided by staff members who are operating within the sc…

(a) Quality management plan. The LMHA and MCO must develop a written quality management plan that includes:(1) the quality management program description and work plan; (2) measurable objective indicators to detect the need for improvement; (3) procedures and timelines for taking…

(a) Utilization management plan. The LMHA and MCO must develop a written utilization management plan that includes:(1) the utilization management program plan description and work plan; (2) requirements relating to the utilization management committee credentials, job functions, …

(a) Coordinating provision of crisis services. The LMHA and MCO must develop and implement policies and procedures governing the provision of crisis services that: (1) identify providers' roles and responsibilities in responding to a crisis; (2) describe the coordination of crisi…

(a) Assessment and documentation. At the first routine face-to-face or telemedicine contact with an individual seeking routine care services, as described in § 301.327(d)(2) of this title (relating to Access to Mental Health Community Services), a QMHP-CS with appropriate supervi…

(a) Prescribing of psychoactive medication. The LMHA and MCO must ensure that psychoactive medication is prescribed in accordance with Chapter 415, Subchapter A of Title 25 (relating to Prescribing of Psychoactive Medication). (b) Medication service delivery. The LMHA, MCO, and p…

(a) Administration of the uniform assessment. The uniform assessment must be administered face-to-face or via telemedicine with the individual and the LAR (if applicable) or primary caregiver as clinically appropriate according to the child's or adolescent's age, functioning, and…

The LMHA, MCO, and provider must ensure that if a provider uses telemedicine, it is implemented in accordance with written procedures and using a protocol approved by the LMHA's or MCO's medical director. Procedures regarding the provision of telemedicine service must include the…

(a) Progress note content. Except for crisis services as described in § 301.351 of this title (relating to Crisis Services) and day programs for acute needs as described in Chapter 419, Subchapter L of Title 25 (relating to Mental Health Rehabilitative Services), and case managem…

(a) Clinical supervision. Clinical supervision must be accomplished by an LPHA or a QMHP-CS as follows: (1) by conducting a documented meeting with the staff member being supervised at least monthly; and (2) for peer providers, by conducting an additional monthly documented obser…

(a) Unless otherwise specifically provided in this part, the terms and phrases used in Chapters 302, 304, 306, 308 and 310 have the meanings assigned by Government Code, Chapters 861 - 865. (b) In Chapters 302, 304, 306, 308 and 310, "Texas Local Fire Fighters Retirement Act" mea…

Notes 34 Tex. Admin. Code § 302.7 Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 41, October 9, 2015, TexReg 7100, eff. 10/18/2015; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 44, Number 52, December 27, 2019, TexReg 8332, eff. 12/31/2019; Repealed by Texas Register, Volume 50, Number 26, Ju…

The purpose of this subchapter is to describe the requirements for an applicant to be certified by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission as a Texas Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic. Notes 26 Tex. Admin. Code § 306.101 Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 47, Num…

The provisions of this subchapter apply to applicants defined in § 306.105 of this subchapter (relating to Definitions). Notes 26 Tex. Admin. Code § 306.103 Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 47, Number 38, September 23, 2022, TexReg 6198, eff. 9/29/2022

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) Applicant--An entity applying or reapplying for certification as a Texas Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (T-CCBHC). (2) Appli…

An applicant must meet the criteria in this section for certification. (1) Staffing requirements. (A) Staffing plans must reflect findings of the community needs assessment. (B) Staff members must have, and be currently active with, all necessary state-required licenses and accre…

(a) An applicant must submit a completed HHSC application to be considered for certification or recertification, using application information and instructions provided on the HHSC website. (b) HHSC prioritizes review and approval of LMHA and LBHA T-CCBHC applications as appropri…

(a) In order to maintain certification, T-CCBHCs must coordinate with other T-CCBHCs that deliver services in the same geographic service area to ensure services are not duplicated for persons receiving services from more than one T-CCBHC. (b) T-CCBHC certification does not repla…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

(a) Authority to Conduct. On their own motion or on receipt of a complaint regarding the actions of an occupational licensee, the stewards and racing judges may conduct a disciplinary hearing regarding the licensee's actions. (b) Notice of Hearing. Except as otherwise provided by…

(a) Right to Appeal. A person aggrieved by a ruling of the stewards or racing judges may appeal to the Commission. A person who fails to file an appeal by the deadline and in the form required by this section waives the right to appeal the ruling. (b) Filing Procedure. (1) An app…

(a) If an association permits licensees to reside on association grounds, the association shall provide living quarters for the licensees. (b) The living quarters must be in a permanent structure and be adequate to house the anticipated number of licensees who will be living on a…

(a) License Required. (1) A person other than a patron may not participate in racing at which pari-mutuel wagering is conducted unless the person has a valid license issued by the Commission. (2) A licensee may not employ a person to work at a racetrack at which pari-mutuel wager…

(a) Licensing. (1) A trainer may enter a horse or greyhound in a race without first obtaining a license, but must obtain a license one hour prior to the post time of the first race of the day in which the trainer intends to race the horse or greyhound. Except as otherwise provide…

To be licensed as a mutuel clerk or other employee of the mutuel department of an association, an individual must be at least 16 years old. Notes 16 Tex. Admin. Code § 311.109 The provisions of this §311.109 adopted to be effective October 21, 1999, 24 TexReg 8973

(a) To be entered in a race, a horse must: (1) be properly registered with the appropriate national breed registry; (2) be eligible to enter the race under the conditions of the race; and (3) if the horse is to start for the first time: (A) be approved by a licensed starter for p…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

(a) Designation of horsemen's bookkeeper. (1) An association shall ensure a horsemen's bookkeeper is available to maintain the horsemen's account. (2) The executive secretary may designate an entity unrelated to the association to serve as the horsemen's bookkeeper. To be designa…

To be admitted on to an association's grounds, a horse must be accompanied by a current certificate of veterinary inspection and meet any other health inspection requirements established by the Texas Animal Health Commission. Notes 16 Tex. Admin. Code § 319.110 The provisions of …

The purpose of this subchapter is to specify the requirements for department-funded prevention services providers to implement the primary prevention strategies set forth in 45 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), § 96.125, and to establish criteria for measuring the effectiveness …