This is a clone of the Texas Administrative Code (TAC) for educational purposes. It is not the official version and should not be used for legal purposes. Site created Wed, 21 May 2025 21:16:36 GMT

TITLE 1 - ADMINISTRATION
PART 15 - TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 392 - PURCHASE OF GOODS AND SERVICES FOR SPECIFIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION PROGRAMS
SUBCHAPTER C - AUTISM PROGRAM
SECTION/RULE §392.205 - Criminal Background Checks
Chapter Review Date 06/28/2024

(a) The contractor must complete a fingerprint-based review of national criminal history records on any employee, volunteer, or other person who will have direct contact with children and families served by the DARS Autism Program.(b) Offenses that disqualify an employee, volunteer, or other person who will have direct contact with children and families served are outlined in the contracts established between DARS and its contractors.(c) With written approval from DARS, the contractor may conduct an evaluation of risk on a person to determine the person's suitability for employment despite a minor criminal history finding.

Source Note: The provisions of this §392.205 adopted to be effective June 17, 2015, 40 TexReg 3638.

View Official Rule