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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 745LICENSING
SUBCHAPTER OPSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL YOUTH TREATMENT FACILITY
DIVISION 3CERTIFICATE RENEWALS
RULE §745.9073When does a psychiatric residential youth treatment facility (PRYTF) certificate expire?

(a) A PRYTF certificate expires if:

  (1) The PRYTF does not submit a renewal application during the renewal period or late renewal period;

  (2) The PRYTF submits a renewal application during the renewal period, the PRYTF was notified that the application was incomplete, and the PRYTF did not submit a completed renewal application before the end of the late renewal period; or

  (3) The PRYTF submits a renewal application during the late renewal period, the PRYTF was notified that the application was incomplete, and the PRYTF did not submit a completed renewal application within 15 calendar days after notification.

(b) If the PRYTF certificate expires:

  (1) Within 24 hours, the general residential operation (GRO) must inform the following persons that the PRYTF certificate has expired;

    (A) All parents of children receiving psychiatric health treatments and services; and

    (B) Young adults and any guardians of the young adults receiving psychiatric health treatments and services;

  (2) The GRO must immediately:

    (A) Discharge and stop providing care to the young adults 18 to 21 years of age receiving psychiatric health treatments and services unless the young adult meets the requirements of §748.1931 of this title (relating to After a child in my care turns 18 years old, may the person remain in my care?);

    (B) For children receiving psychiatric health treatments and services:

      (i) Enroll the child into the general residential operation, if appropriate; or

      (ii) Discharge the child to the child's parents.

  (3) Before the GRO that had the PRYTF certificate can operate again as a PRYTF, the PRYTF must submit a new PRYTF application, materials, and PRYTF certificate application fee.


Source Note: The provisions of this §745.9073 adopted to be effective October 15, 2024, 49 TexReg 8158

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