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TITLE 25 - HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 417 - AGENCY AND FACILITY RESPONSIBILITIES
SUBCHAPTER A - STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES
SECTION/RULE §417.39 - Protecting an Individual's Personal Funds
Chapter Review Date 07/29/2024

(a) Rules concerning the personal funds of individuals receiving services from a state mental retardation facility (SMRF) are in Chapter 419, Subchapter E, concerning ICF/MR Program.(b) The state mental health facility (SMHF) must implement §§417.39 - 417.46 of this title according to the generally accepted accounting principles of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.(c) The CEO must develop and implement local procedures regarding personal funds that protect the financial interest of individuals and, at a minimum, require the SMHF to allow individuals to hold and manage their personal funds to the extent of their abilities.

Source Note: The provisions of this §417.39 adopted to be effective April 27, 2003, 28 TexReg 3347.

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