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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 749 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES
SUBCHAPTER J - FOSTER CARE SERVICES: MEDICAL AND DENTAL
SECTION/RULE §749.1671 - What is a supportive device?
Chapter Review Date 06/19/2024

(a) A supportive device used:(1) To support a person's posture;(2) To assist a person who cannot obtain and/or maintain normal physical functioning to improve his mobility and independent functioning; or(3) As an adjunct to proper care and treatment, for example physical therapy.(b) The purpose of a supportive device is not to restrict movement.

Source Note: The provisions of this §749.1671 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7469; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909.

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