Chapter 161. DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES  


Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 161.001. DEFINITIONS
§ 161.002. AGENCY
§ 161.003. SUNSET PROVISION
Subchapter B. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
§ 161.021. AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES COUNCIL
§ 161.022. APPOINTMENTS
§ 161.023. TRAINING PROGRAM FOR COUNCIL MEMBERS
§ 161.024. TERMS
§ 161.025. VACANCY
§ 161.026. PRESIDING OFFICER; OTHER OFFICERS; MEETINGS
§ 161.027. REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES
§ 161.028. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION AND COMPLAINTS
§ 161.029. PUBLIC ACCESS AND TESTIMONY
§ 161.030. POLICYMAKING AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
§ 161.032. OFFICES
Subchapter C. PERSONNEL
§ 161.051. COMMISSIONER
§ 161.0515. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF STATE SUPPORTED LIVING CENTERS
§ 161.052. PERSONNEL
§ 161.053. INFORMATION ABOUT QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT
§ 161.054. MERIT PAY
§ 161.055. CAREER LADDER
§ 161.056. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY
Subchapter D. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT
§ 161.071. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT
§ 161.072. INFORMATION REGARDING COMPLAINTS
§ 161.073. RULES
§ 161.074. COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAM
§ 161.075. IMMUNITY FOR AREA AGENCIES ON AGING AND AGENCY EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS
§ 161.076. ON-SITE SURVEYS OF CERTAIN PROVIDERS
§ 161.077. INVESTIGATION DATABASE
§ 161.078. ELIGIBILITY FOR DEAF-BLIND WITH MULTIPLE DISABILITIES WAIVER PROGRAM
§ 161.079. INFORMAL CAREGIVER SERVICES
§ 161.080. CONTRACTS FOR SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
§ 161.081. LONG-TERM CARE MEDICAID WAIVER PROGRAMS: STREAMLINING AND UNIFORMITY
§ 161.082. LONG-TERM CARE MEDICAID WAIVER PROGRAMS: UTILIZATION REVIEW
§ 161.083. CORRECTIONS MEDICATION AIDES
§ 161.084. MEDICAID SERVICE OPTIONS PUBLIC EDUCATION INITIATIVE
§ 161.085. INTEREST LIST REPORTING
§ 161.086. ELECTRONIC VISIT VERIFICATION SYSTEM
Subchapter D-1. ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION FOR CLIENTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
§ 161.091. DEFINITIONS
§ 161.092. APPLICABILITY
§ 161.093. ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION
§ 161.094. DEPARTMENT DUTIES
§ 161.095. LIABILITY
§ 161.096. CONFLICT WITH OTHER LAW
Subchapter E. GUARDIANSHIP SERVICES
§ 161.101. GUARDIANSHIP SERVICES
§ 161.102. REFERRAL TO GUARDIANSHIP PROGRAM, COURT, OR OTHER PERSON
§ 161.103. CONTRACT FOR GUARDIANSHIP SERVICES
§ 161.104. QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM
§ 161.105. OATH
§ 161.106. GUARDIANSHIP POWERS AND DUTIES
§ 161.107. EXEMPTION FROM GUARDIANSHIP BONDS, CERTAIN COSTS, FEES, AND EXPENSES
§ 161.108. SUCCESSOR GUARDIAN
§ 161.109. ACCESS TO RECORDS OR DOCUMENTS
§ 161.110. LEGAL REPRESENTATION OF DEPARTMENT
§ 161.111. CONFIDENTIALITY AND DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
§ 161.112. INDEMNIFICATION FOR LEGAL EXPENSES
§ 161.113. IMMUNITY
§ 161.114. USE OF VOLUNTEERS
Subchapter F. LIFESPAN RESPITE SERVICES PROGRAM
§ 161.151. DEFINITIONS
§ 161.152. LIFESPAN RESPITE SERVICES PROGRAM
§ 161.153. ELIGIBILITY
§ 161.154. RESPITE SERVICES CONTRACTS
§ 161.155. RESPITE SERVICES COORDINATOR FUNCTIONS
§ 161.156. RULES
Subchapter G. LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON AGING
§ 161.251. DEFINITIONS
§ 161.252. LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON AGING ESTABLISHED
§ 161.253. COMPOSITION OF COMMITTEE; PRESIDING OFFICER
§ 161.254. COMMITTEE POWERS AND DUTIES
§ 161.255. REPORT
Subchapter H. CERTAIN INITIATIVES RELATING TO AGING
§ 161.301. DEFINITION
§ 161.302. CONTRACT TO PROVIDE OUTREACH AND INPUT RELATING TO AGING POPULATION
§ 161.303. ESTABLISHMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF FUND
§ 161.304. USE OF FUND
Subchapter I. FALL PREVENTION AWARENESS
§ 161.351. LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS
§ 161.352. FALL PREVENTION AWARENESS WEEK
§ 161.353. FALL PREVENTION POLICY