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 E - CERTIFICATE OF DEAFNESS FOR TUITION WAIVER PROGRAM
Section 360.705 - Definitions
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
(1) Applicant--A person applying to DARS DHHS for a Certificate of Deafness for Tuition Waiver.
(2) Application--The form that DARS DHHS uses to gather and document information about an applicant for a Certificate of Deafness for Tuition Waiver under the Certificate of Deafness for Tuition Waiver Program.
(3) Certificate of Deafness for Tuition Waiver--The certificate issued by DARS DHHS to an eligible applicant to certify that the applicant is a deaf person as defined by Education Code, § 54.364(a)(3). The applicant may use the certificate to apply for a tuition waiver at any Texas state institution of higher education using public funds, as set forth in Education Code, § 54.364(a)(5) and § 61.003.