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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 350EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER HELIGIBILITY, EVALUATION, AND ASSESSMENT
RULE §350.801Purpose

The purpose of this subchapter is to establish requirements that, with parental consent:

  (1) each child under the age of three who is referred for evaluation or early childhood intervention services and is suspected of having a developmental delay or disability receives a timely evaluation from an interdisciplinary team; and

  (2) each child determined eligible for early childhood intervention services receives:

    (A) an assessment of the unique strengths and needs of that child and the identification of services appropriate to meet those needs; and

    (B) a family-directed assessment of the resources, priorities, and concerns of the family and the identification of the supports and services necessary to enhance the family's capacity to meet the developmental needs of the child.


Source Note: The provisions of this §350.801 adopted to be effective September 1, 2013, 38 TexReg 5524; transferred effective March 1, 2021, as published in the Texas Register February 5, 2021, 46 TexReg 941

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