Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 360 - OFFICE OF DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING SERVICES
Subchapter C - SPECIALIZED TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Section 360.531 - Suspension or Loss of STAP Vendor Eligibility
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 360.531
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) A STAP vendor may be suspended from or lose eligibility to participate in STAP for any of the following:
(1) failure to comply with the requirements
of STAP;
(2) seeking or receiving
reimbursement for equipment or services that are not new, were not provided, or
were provided only after seeking or receiving reimbursement;
(3) seeking or receiving reimbursement for
equipment or services on a voucher that is not a valid STAP voucher;
(4) violating or suspicion of violating any
ODHHS or other applicable rules, policies, or laws relating to STAP;
(5) working with or serving as a certifier
and failing to ensure appropriate equipment selection;
(6) failure to repay TUSF for equipment or
services for which the STAP vendor received reimbursement, but for which the
STAP vendor did not provide the equipment or service, or was not otherwise
entitled to reimbursement; or
(7)
being barred, debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible,
or excluded from doing business with, or receiving payments from, the federal
or state government.
(b) ODHHS will notify a STAP vendor in writing if ODHHS determines that the STAP vendor or service provider is suspended from STAP or is otherwise ineligible to participate in STAP.
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