Tex. Human Resources Code § 203.006: MEDICAID BENEFITS.
Where this section sits in the code
- HUMAN RESOURCES CODE
- TITLE 12. JUVENILE JUSTICE SERVICES AND FACILITIES
- SUBTITLE A. TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD AND TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
- CHAPTER 203. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD AND DEPARTMENT
The department shall:
(1) identify areas in which federal Medicaid program benefits could be used in a manner that is cost-effective for juveniles in the juvenile justice system;
(2) develop a program to encourage application for and receipt of Medicaid benefits;
(3) provide technical assistance to counties relating to eligibility for Medicaid benefits; and
(4) monitor the extent to which counties make use of Medicaid benefits.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 653), Sec. 1.002, eff. September 1, 2011.
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