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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 522.0151: DEFINITION.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH
  3. SUBTITLE I. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
  4. CHAPTER 522. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES AND CERTAIN OTHER STATE ENTITIES
  5. SUBCHAPTER D. COORDINATION OF MULTIAGENCY SERVICES

In this subchapter, "least restrictive setting" means a service setting for an individual that, in comparison to other available service settings:

(1) is most able to meet the individual's identified needs;

(2) prioritizes a home and community-based care setting; and

(3) engages the strengths of the family.

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.

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