Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 244.009 · Subchapter A. GENERAL CARE AND TREATMENT OF CHILDREN
HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) In providing medical care, behavioral health care, or rehabilitation services, the department shall integrate the provision of those services in an integrated comprehensive delivery system.
(b) The delivery system may be used to deliver any medical, behavioral health, or rehabilitation services provided to a child in the custody of the department, including:
(1) health care;
(2) dental care;
(3) behavioral health care;
(4) substance abuse treatment;
(5) nutrition;
(6) programming;
(7) case management; and
(8) general rehabilitation services, including educational, spiritual, daily living, recreational, and security services.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Subchapter E, Chapter 61 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 653), Sec. 1.007, eff. September 1, 2011.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.244.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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