Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 260 - DEAF BLIND WITH MULTIPLE DISABILITIES (DBMD) PROGRAM AND COMMUNITY FIRST CHOICE (CFC) SERVICES
Subchapter E - ASSISTANCE WITH PERSONAL FUNDS MANAGEMENT
Section 260.251 - Request for Assistance with Personal Funds Management
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 260.251
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) If a program provider offers assistance with personal funds management, the program provider must have written authorization from an individual or LAR before accepting an individual's personal funds for deposit in a trust fund account. The program provider must:
(1) ensure the written
authorization is signed and dated by the individual or LAR;
(2) provide the individual or LAR with a copy
of the original written authorization; and
(3) maintain the original of the written
authorization in the individual's record.
(b) Before the program provider accepts an individual's personal funds for deposit in a trust fund account, the program provider must inform the individual or LAR, orally and in writing, of:
(1) the individual's rights and
responsibilities regarding personal funds management; and
(2) the program provider's responsibilities
for providing assistance with managing the individual's personal funds in a
trust fund account as described in this subchapter.
(c) The program provider must not require an individual or LAR to request the program provider's assistance with management of the individual's personal funds.
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