SECTION 4.558. Data Reporting Responsibilities  


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  • If the perpetrator or alleged perpetrator is an employee or agent of a local authority, community center, or contractor, or the perpetrator is unknown, then the administrator shall ensure that a Client Abuse and Neglect Reporting form (AN-1-A) is completed within 14 calendar days of the receipt of the investigative report or decision made after review or appeal using the CANRS Definitions and the CANRS Classifications. (The Client Abuse and Neglect Reporting form (AN-1-A), the CANRS Definitions, and the CANRS Classifications are referenced as Exhibits E, A, and D, respectively, in §414.562 of this title (relating to Exhibits).) Within one working day after completion of the AN-1-A form, the administrator shall ensure that:

    (1) the information contained in the completed AN-1-A is entered into the Client Abuse and Neglect Reporting System (CANRS); or

    (2) if access to CANRS is unavailable, a copy of the completed AN-1-A is forwarded for data entry to the Office of Consumer Services and Rights Protection - Ombudsman, TDMHMR, P.O. Box 12668, Austin, TX 78711-2668.

Source Note: The provisions of this §4.558 adopted to be effective July 1, 2001, 26 TexReg 4708; transferred effective September 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register September 10, 2004, 29 TexReg 8841