Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 1. ADMINISTRATION |
PART 15. TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
CHAPTER 379. FAMILY VIOLENCE PROGRAM |
SUBCHAPTER B. SHELTER CENTERS |
DIVISION 6. PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION |
SECTION 379.606. Denial of Services
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A center can deny services to an otherwise eligible victim of family violence only if it has written policies that outline specific behaviors that would make a victim ineligible. These policies must:
(1) address only behaviors that threaten the safety and security of shelter staff and residents; (2) apply equally to all people; (3) comply with the laws and regulations described in §379.604 of this division (relating to Federal and State Laws Regarding Eligibility); and (4) contain procedures that take into consideration the safety of a victim. Source Note: The provisions of this §379.606 adopted to be effective December 23, 2007, 32 TexReg 9328; amended to be effective September 1, 2013, 38 TexReg 4309