Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 926 - State Facility Requirements to Enhance the Safety of Individuals Receiving Services
Subchapter B - Criminal History Checks And Registry Clearances at State Facilities
Section 926.63 - Unpaid Professional Interns

Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 926.63

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) A facility may not allow an unpaid professional intern to have direct contact with an individual if that intern:

(1) has been convicted of or received deferred adjudication for any of the criminal offenses listed in HSC §250.006(a);

(2) has been convicted of or received deferred adjudication for any of the criminal offenses listed in HSC §250.006(b) within five years preceding the date of assignment;

(3) has been convicted of or received deferred adjudication for a criminal offense that DADS has determined to be a contraindication to assignment pursuant to HSC §533.007;

(4) is listed as revoked in the Nurse Aide Registry;

(5) is listed as unemployable in the Employee Misconduct Registry; or

(6) has a confirmation of abuse or neglect in CANRS.

(b) A facility must have a written agreement with the unpaid professional intern's sponsoring university or college. The written agreement must include:

(1) a statement that the facility retains responsibility for the care of the individuals; and

(2) a statement that the sponsoring college or university will conduct and fund a criminal history check and registry clearance of the unpaid professional intern that complies with § 3.201 of this subchapter (relating to Pre-employment or Pre-assignment Checks and Clearances).

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