Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 554 - NURSING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE AND MEDICAID CERTIFICATION
Subchapter X - REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDICAID-CERTIFIED FACILITIES
Section 554.2304 - Contract Requirements

(1) comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Public Law 88-352), §504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Public Law 93-112), the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-336), the Safe Medical Devices Act of 1990, and all amendments to each, and all requirements imposed by the regulations issued pursuant to these acts. In addition, the contractor agrees to comply with Chapter 73 of Title 40 (relating to Civil Rights). These provide in part that no persons in the United States shall, on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, political beliefs or religion be excluded from participation in, or denied, any aid, care, service or other benefits provided by federal and/or state funding, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination;

(2) comply with Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 85, Subchapter E (concerning workplace and confidentiality guidelines regarding AIDS and HIV);

(3) comply with 42 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 455, Program Integrity: Medicaid.