SECTION 558.242. Organizational Structure and Lines of Authority  


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  • (a) An agency must prepare and maintain a current written description of the agency's organizational structure. The document may be either in the form of a chart or a narrative.

    (b) The description must include:

    (1) all services provided by the agency;

    (2) the governing body, administrator, supervising nurse, advisory committee, interdisciplinary team, and staff, as appropriate, based on services provided by the agency; and

    (3) the lines of authority and the delegation of responsibility down to and including the client care level.

Source Note: The provisions of this §558.242 adopted to be effective February 1, 2002, 26 TexReg 9159; amended to be effective June 1, 2006, 31 TexReg 1455; transferred effective May 1, 2019, as published in the April 12, 2019, issue of the Texas Register, 44 TexReg 1893; amended to be effective April 25, 2021, 46 TexReg 2427