Texas Administrative Code

Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 26	HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1	HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 359	DIVISION FOR BLIND SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER A	BLIND CHILDREN'S VOCATIONAL DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
DIVISION 2	ELIGIBILITY AND ASSESSMENT
RULE §359.61	Case Closure

(a) DARS DBS closes a child's case when:

(1) the child is no longer eligible under §106.1423 of this subchapter (relating to Eligibility);

(2) the child's planned services have been completed;

(3) the child cannot be located;

(4) the child has died; or

(5) the parent refuses to cooperate with DARS DBS.

(b) DARS DBS must inform the child's parent of its intent to close the child's case by sending a letter to the parent's last known address. No notice is sent if the case is being closed because of the death of the child.

Source Note: The provisions of this §359.61 adopted to be effective June 13, 2013, 38 TexReg 3810; transferred effective February 1, 2022, as published in the January 7, 2022 issue of the Texas Register, 47 TexReg 35