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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 533A.040: SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH.
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- HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
- TITLE 7. MENTAL HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
- SUBTITLE A. SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS OR AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
- CHAPTER 533A. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES
- SUBCHAPTER B. POWERS AND DUTIES RELATING TO PROVISION OF INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY SERVICES
The department shall ensure the development of programs and the expansion of services at the community level for children with an intellectual disability, or with a dual diagnosis of an intellectual disability and mental illness, and for their families. The department shall:
(1) prepare and review budgets for services for children;
(2) develop departmental policies relating to children's programs and service delivery; and
(3) increase interagency coordination activities to enhance the provision of services for children.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1335, eff. April 2, 2015.
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