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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 745 - LICENSING
SUBCHAPTER D - APPLICATION PROCESS
SECTION/RULE §745.345 - When does Licensing issue an initial license?
Chapter Review Date 08/26/2024

We issue you an initial license instead of a full license when we accept your application, determine that your operation is in compliance with applicable minimum standards, rules, and statutes, you pay the initial license fee, and one of the following situations exists:(1) We have not been able to evaluate your operation's ability to comply with all minimum standards, rules, and statutes relating to children in care because:(A) Your operation is not currently providing care to children; or(B) Your operation has been operating without a license;(2) Your operation has changed location and has made changes in the type of child-care services it offers;(3) We licensed you for one type of child care, and you apply to add another type of child care to your program (an initial license is issued for the new type of child care); or(4) Change in ownership results in changes in policy and procedure or in the staff who have direct contact with the children. (See §745.437 of this subchapter (relating to What is a change in the ownership of an operation?)).

Source Note: The provisions of this §745.345 adopted to be effective March 1, 2002, 27 TexReg 965; amended to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 9333; amended to be effective December 1, 2012, 37 TexReg 9127; amended to be effective December 1, 2017, 41 TexReg 6082; transferred effective July 15, 2019, as published in the June 14, 2019 issue of the Texas Register, 44 TexReg 2963; amended to be effective April 25, 2021, 46 TexReg 2437.

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