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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 282 - CONTRACTING TO PROVIDE SPECIAL SERVICES TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
SUBCHAPTER F - EMERGENCIES
SECTION/RULE §282.91 - What is considered an emergency?

(a) An emergency is an unforeseen circumstance or combination of circumstances involving a client that:(1) requires immediate action on the part of the provider agency; or(2) results in a client's urgent need for assistance or relief.(b) Emergencies are described in more detail in the procedures developed in the DHS region where services are delivered.

Source Note: The provisions of this §282.91 adopted to be effective April 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 2381; transferred effective October 18, 2024, as published in the September 20, 2024, issue of the Texas Register, 49 TexReg 7641.

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