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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 356 - FAMILY VIOLENCE PROGRAM
SUBCHAPTER C - SPECIAL NONRESIDENTIAL PROJECTS
SECTION/RULE §356.1323 - Policies and Procedures for the Retention and Destruction of Documentation
Chapter Review Date 06/21/2024

(a) A contractor must develop, maintain, and comply with written policies and procedures for the retention and destruction of all written, electronic, and digital documentation that pertains to all program participants, including:(1) case notes, case content, and case files;(2) staff-to-staff communications; and(3) documentation required by other funders.(b) Length of retention must be at least 3 years and 90 calendar days after the date of the last service.

Source Note: The provisions of this §356.1323 adopted to be effective September 1, 2013, 38 TexReg 4309; transferred effective April 1, 2024, as published in the March 8, 2024, issue of the Texas Register, 49 TexReg 1507.

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