SECTION 377.101. Purpose and Definitions

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(a) The purpose of this subchapter is to provide:
(1) requirements regarding the function and administration of a local volunteer advocate program; and
(2) requirements for contracts between the statewide volunteer advocate organization and the local volunteer advocate programs.
(b) The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) Local volunteer advocate program--A volunteer-based, nonprofit program that provides advocacy services to abused or neglected children with the goal of obtaining a permanent placement for a child that is in the child's best interest.
(2) Statewide volunteer advocate organization--The entity with which HHSC contracts under Texas Family Code §264.603 and §377.107 of this subchapter (relating to Contract with Statewide Volunteer Advocate Organization).

Source Note: The provisions of this §377.101 adopted to be effective July 11, 2017, 42 TexReg 3477

                    
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