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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 260 - DEAF BLIND WITH MULTIPLE DISABILITIES (DBMD) PROGRAM AND COMMUNITY FIRST CHOICE (CFC) SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER F - SERVICE DESCRIPTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
SECTION/RULE §260.309 - Cost Effective Delivery of Adaptive Aid

(a) A program provider must ensure that if an adaptive aid is delivered to an individual by a commercial carrier, such as United Parcel Service or the United States Postal Service, the most cost-effective carrier is used.(b) A program provider may not use a commercial carrier to provide overnight delivery unless it is necessary to meet the time frame for a medically necessary supply or device immediately needed by an individual and there is no other more cost-effective means to deliver the adaptive aid within that time frame.

Source Note: The provisions of this §260.309 adopted to be effective February 26, 2023, 48 TexReg 896.

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