2025 Texas Statutes
Human Resources Code
Title 7 - Rehabilitation of Individuals With Disabilities
Chapter 117 - Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services
Subchapter D. Powers and Duties of Department
Section 117.082. Children's Autism Program

Universal Citation:
TX Hum Res Code § 117.082 (2025)
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Sec. 117.082. CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM. The department shall operate a children's autism program to provide services to children with autism spectrum disorders. The executive commissioner shall adopt rules for the program that include:

(1) a system of organization for the delivery of the autism services;

(2) eligibility requirements for the autism services;

(3) the types of services that may be provided to a client under the program; and

(4) requirements for participation by the client's family in the costs of the autism services.

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 775 (H.B. 2463), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.

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