TITLE 40.SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE

Part 2. DEPARTMENT OF ASSISTIVE AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES

Chapter 101. ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND PROCEDURES

Subchapter H. PURCHASE OF GOODS AND SERVICES FOR REHABILITATION SERVICES

4. PURCHASE OF GOODS AND SERVICES

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission adopts the repeal and replacement of Title 40, Part 2, §101.4527, the rules of the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services, concerning purchase of goods and services for Rehabilitation Services, without changes to the proposed text as published in the February 25, 2005, issue of the Texas Register (30 TexReg 1050) and will not be republished.

The repeal and new section are being adopted to update the schedule of rates the Commission will pay for medical services for rehabilitation services for 2005, and to conform procedures for adopting the updated rates to the requirements of House Bill 2292, 78th Legislature, Regular Session.

No comments were received regarding the adoption of the repeal and new section.

40 TAC §101.4527

The repeal is adopted under the Government Code, Chapter 531, §531.0055(e), which provides the Executive Commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission with the authority to promulgate rules for the operation and provision of health and human services by health and human services agencies.

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 April 7, 2005.

TRD-200501466

Sylvia F. Hardman

General Counsel

Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services

Effective date: April 27, 2005

Proposal publication date: February 25, 2005

For further information, please call: (512) 424-6900


40 TAC §101.4527

The new section is adopted under the Government Code, Chapter 531, §531.0055(e), which provides the Executive Commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission with the authority to promulgate rules for the operation and provision of health and human services by health and human services agencies.

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 April 7, 2005.

TRD-200501467

Sylvia F. Hardman

General Counsel

Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services

Effective date: April 27, 2005

Proposal publication date: February 25, 2005

For further information, please call: (512) 424-6900