Texas Administrative Code
Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Part 15 - TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 377 - CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY PROGRAMS
Subchapter B - STANDARDS OF OPERATION FOR LOCAL COURT-APPOINTED VOLUNTEER ADVOCATE PROGRAMS
Section 377.101 - Purpose and Definitions

Universal Citation: 1 TX Admin Code ยง 377.101

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) The purpose of this subchapter is to provide:

(1) requirements regarding the function and administration of a local volunteer advocate program; and

(2) requirements for contracts between the statewide volunteer advocate organization and the local volunteer advocate programs.

(b) The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(1) Local volunteer advocate program--A volunteer-based, nonprofit program that provides advocacy services to abused or neglected children with the goal of obtaining a permanent placement for a child that is in the child's best interest.

(2) Statewide volunteer advocate organization--The entity with which HHSC contracts under Texas Family Code § 264.603 and § 377.107 of this subchapter (relating to Contract with Statewide Volunteer Advocate Organization).

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