Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 745 - LICENSING
Subchapter D - APPLICATION PROCESS
Division 4 - PUBLIC NOTICE AND HEARING REQUIREMENTS FOR RESIDENTIAL CHILD-CARE OPERATIONS
Section 745.273 - Which residential child-care operations must meet the public notice and hearing requirements?
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) Except as specified in subsection (c) of this section, a general residential operation located in a county with a population of less than 300,000 must meet the public notice and hearing requirements when applying for a license.
(b) Except as specified in subsection (c) of this section, a general residential operation requesting to amend its permit must meet the public notice and hearing requirements if it is:
(c) A general residential operation that applies to provide services under Chapter 748 of this title, Subchapter V (relating to Additional Requirements for Operations that Provide Trafficking Victim Services) is exempt from any public notice and hearing requirements in subsection (a) of this section, unless the general residential operation intends to provide or provides treatment services to children with emotional disorders.
(d) Notwithstanding the exemption provided in subsection (c) of this section, if the operation never provides or ceases to provide trafficking victim services, then the operation must meet the public notice and hearing requirements. To meet public notice and hearing requirements, the operation may need to surrender its permit or withdraw its application, as applicable, and reapply.