| (a) The Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative
Services (DARS) adopts by reference the memorandum of understanding
(MOU) between the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas Department
of Aging and Disability Services, and Texas Department of State Health
Services. The MOU contains the agreement required by Texas Health
and Safety Code §§614.014 - 614.015 to establish the respective
responsibilities of these agencies to institute a continuity of care
and service program for offenders in the criminal justice system who
are physically disabled, terminally ill, or significantly ill.
(b) The text of the MOU is in rule 37 TAC §159.19
(relating to Continuity of Care and Service Program for Offenders
with Physical Disabilities, the Elderly, the Significantly or Terminally
Ill and the Mentally Retarded).
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