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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 359 - DIVISION FOR BLIND SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER A - BLIND CHILDREN'S VOCATIONAL DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
SECTION/RULE §359.61 - Case Closure
Chapter Review Date 08/21/2024

(a) DARS DBS closes a child's case when:(1) the child is no longer eligible under §106.1423 of this subchapter (relating to Eligibility);(2) the child's planned services have been completed;(3) the child cannot be located;(4) the child has died; or(5) the parent refuses to cooperate with DARS DBS.(b) DARS DBS must inform the child's parent of its intent to close the child's case by sending a letter to the parent's last known address. No notice is sent if the case is being closed because of the death of the child.

Source Note: The provisions of this §359.61 adopted to be effective June 13, 2013, 38 TexReg 3810; transferred effective February 1, 2022, as published in the January 7, 2022 issue of the Texas Register, 47 TexReg 35.

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