TITLE 40.SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE

Part 6. TEXAS COMMISSION FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING

Chapter 181. GENERAL RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Subchapter C. PROGRAM STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES

40 TAC §181.491

The Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing adopts an amendment to §181.491 without changes to the text as published in the May 5, 2000, issue of the Texas Register (25 TexReg 3936). This rule updates the language and to more clearly define the types of courses and workshops that are eligible for credit.

No comments were received.

The amendment is adopted under the Human Resources Code, §81.006(b) (3), which provides the Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing with the authority to adopt rules for administration and programs.

No other statute, code or article is affected by this section.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on July 19, 2000.

TRD-200004984

David Myers

Executive Director

Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Effective date: August 8, 2000

Proposal publication date: May 5, 2000

For further information, please call: (512) 407-3250


Chapter 182. SPECIALIZED TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Subchapter A. DEFINITIONS

40 TAC §182.4

The Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing adopts an amendment to §182.4 without changes to the text as published in the April 28, 2000, issue of the Texas Register (25 TexReg3730). This rule defines how the types of equipment or service are determined as basic.

No comments were received.

The amendment is adopted under the Human Resources Code, §81.006(b) (3), which provides the Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing with the authority to adopt rules for administration and programs.

No other statute, code or article is affected by this section.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on July 19, 2000.

TRD-200004981

David Myers

Executive Director

Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Effective date: August 8, 2000

Proposal publication date: April 28, 2000

For further information, please call: (512) 407-3250


Subchapter B. PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY

40 TAC §182.21

The Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing adopts an amendment to §182.21 without changes to the text as published in the June 2, 2000, issue of the Texas Register (25 TexReg 5297). This rule broadens the program to include social workers/case workers as certifiers and to eliminate the requirement that the STAP application must be signed by a certifier so that letters signed by a certifier can be accepted.

No comments were received.

The amendment is adopted under the Human Resources Code, §81.006(b) (3), which provides the Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing with the authority to adopt rules for administration and programs.

No other statute, code or article is affected by this section.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on July 19, 2000.

TRD-200004982

David Myers

Executive Director

Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Effective date: August 8, 2000

Proposal publication date: June 2, 2000

For further information, please call: (512) 407-3250


40 TAC §182.27

The Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing adopts new §182.27 without changes to the text as published in the April 28, 2000, issue of the Texas Register (25 TexReg 3731). This rule explains the authority the Commission has to keep confidential information received on an applicant.

No comments were received.

This rule is adopted under the Human Resources Code, §81.006(b) (3), which provides the Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing with the authority to adopt rules for administration and programs.

No other statute, code or article is affected by this section.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on July 19, 2000.

TRD-200004983

David Myers

Executive Director

Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Effective date: August 8, 2000

Proposal publication date: April 28, 2000

For further information, please call: (512) 407-3250