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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 301LOCAL AUTHORITY RESPONSIBILITIES
SUBCHAPTER LCRIMINAL HISTORY AND REGISTRY CLEARANCES IN LOCAL INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY AUTHORITIES
RULE §301.601Purpose

The purpose of this subchapter is to require a mental retardation authority (MRA) or a community center to:

  (1) have an effective procedure for conducting criminal history and registry checks on an applicant, employee, contractor, or volunteer of the MRA or community center;

  (2) have an effective procedure for requiring an employee, contractor, or volunteer of the MRA or community center to self-report a conviction or charge of a criminal offense or a registry listing; and

  (3) require a contract agency to conduct criminal history and registry checks on an applicant, employee, contractor, or volunteer of the contractor agency in accordance with this subchapter.


Source Note: The provisions of this §301.601 adopted to be effective October 6, 2011, 36 TexReg 6513; transferred effective May 31, 2024, as published in the May 3, 2024, issue of the Texas Register, 49 TexReg 3019

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