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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 564 - CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY TREATMENT FACILITIES
SUBCHAPTER B - STANDARD OF CARE APPLICABLE TO ALL PROVIDERS
SECTION/RULE §564.10 - Discrimination

The provider shall not discriminate against any individual on the basis of gender, race, religion, age, national origin, disability (physical or mental), sexual orientation, medical condition, including HIV diagnosis or because an individual is perceived as being HIV infected. The provider may consider economic condition and financial resources in admission criteria, but economic condition shall not affect the services once an individual is admitted.

Source Note: The provisions of this §564.10 adopted to be effective September 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 2020; transferred effective September 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register September 10, 2004, 29 TexReg 8842; transferred effective April 30, 2024, as published in the Texas Register April 5, 2024, 49 TexReg 2197.

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