(a) A provider agency must maintain an up-to-date interest list of individuals who are interested in receiving PACE services and reside in the provider agency's service area.(b) A person may request an individual's name be added to the PACE interest list maintained by the provider agency serving the service area in which the individual resides by submitting a request in person, by phone, or in writing, and providing the following information:(1) the name of the individual;(2) the date of the request for PACE services;(3) the individual's physical and mailing addresses;(4) the individual's birth date;(5) the individual's contact phone number;(6) the name and phone number of the LAR, if applicable; and(7) the name and phone number of the person requesting services on behalf of the individual, if different from the LAR.(c) When a PACE vacancy occurs, a provider agency offers the vacancy to the individual whose name is first on the PACE provider agency's interest list.(d) A provider agency removes an individual's name from the PACE interest list if:(1) the individual accepts a PACE vacancy;(2) the individual or LAR requests in writing that the individual's name be removed from the interest list;(3) the individual moves out of the service area, unless the individual is a military family member living outside of Texas:(A) while the military member is on active duty; or(B) or less than one year after the former military member's active duty ends;(4) the individual or LAR declines the offer of PACE services, unless the individual is a military family member living outside of Texas:(A) while the military member is on active duty; or(B) for less than one year after the former military member's active duty ends;(5) the individual is a military family member living outside of Texas for more than one year after the former military member's active duty ends;(6) the individual or LAR fails to respond to a PACE vacancy offer within 30 days after receiving the offer; or(7) the individual is deceased.