SECTION 745.211. What are the different parts of the application process?

The application process includes:

(1) The applicant completing the pre-application interview, except for an application for a:

(A) Listed family home; or

(B) Compliance Certificate;

(2) The applicant submitting the application materials;

(3) The applicant and Licensing completing the public notice and hearing requirements for residential child-care operations;

(4) Licensing reviewing the application for compliance with minimum standards, rules, and statutes;

(5) Licensing accepting the application as complete, or returning it if incomplete;

(6) Licensing inspecting the applicant's operation and determining whether the operation is in compliance with minimum standards, rules, and statutes, except for listed family homes; and

(7) Licensing issuing or denying a permit.

Source Note: The provisions of this §745.211 adopted to be effective March 1, 2002, 27 TexReg 965; transferred effective July 15, 2019, as published in the June 14, 2019 issue of the Texas Register, 44 TexReg 2963; amended to be effective April 25, 2021, 46 TexReg 2437