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Historical Rule for the Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 40SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
PART 1DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES
CHAPTER 97LICENSING STANDARDS FOR HOME AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES AGENCIES
SUBCHAPTER AGENERAL PROVISIONS
RULE §97.2Definitions

  (100) Terminal illness--An illness for which there is a limited prognosis if the illness runs its usual course.

  (101) Unlicensed person--An individual who is not licensed as a health care professional. The term includes home health aides, medication aides permitted by DADS, and other individuals providing personal care or assistance in health services.

  (102) Unsatisfied judgments--A failure to fully carry out the terms or meet the obligation of a court's final disposition on the matters before it in a suit regarding the operation of an agency.

  (103) Violation--A finding of noncompliance with this chapter or the statute resulting from a survey.

  (104) Volunteer--An individual who provides assistance to a home and community support services agency without compensation other than reimbursement for actual expenses.

  (105) Working day--Any day except Saturday, Sunday, a state holiday, or a federal holiday.


Source Note: The provisions of this §97.2 adopted to be effective June 1, 1994, 19 TexReg 2915; amended to be effective July 21, 1997, 22 TexReg 6573; amended to be effective June 7, 1998, 23 TexReg 5694; transferred effective September 1, 1999, as published in the August 6, 1999 issue of the Texas Register, 24 TexReg 6099; amended to be effective June 15, 2000, 25 TexReg 5929; amended to be effective February 1, 2002, 26 TexReg 9159; amended to be effective June 29, 2003, 28 TexReg 4931; amended to be effective October 15, 2003, 28 TexReg 8955; amended to be effective June 1, 2006, 31 TexReg 1455; amended tobeeffective December 1, 2006, 31 TexReg 9620; amended to be effective May 1, 2008, 33 TexReg 1136

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