SECTION 700.2303. What are the characteristics of a child that needs the Basic Service Level?

A child needing basic services is capable of responding to limit setting or other interventions. The children needing basic services may include:

(1) a child whose characteristics include one or more of the following:

(A) transient difficulties and occasional misbehavior;

(B) acting out in response to stress, but episodes of acting out are brief; and

(C) behavior that is minimally disturbing to others, but the behavior is considered typical for the child's age and can be corrected.

(2) a child with intellectual or developmental disabilities whose characteristics include minor to moderate difficulties with conceptual, social, and practical adaptive skills.

Source Note: The provisions of this §700.2303 adopted to be effective March 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 1416; amended to be effective October 15, 2015, 40 TexReg 7105