{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-111.051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Human Resources Code § 111.051","heading":"DEPARTMENT AS PRINCIPAL AUTHORITY.","body":"The department is the principal authority in the state on rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities. All other state agencies engaged in rehabilitation activities and related services to individuals with disabilities shall coordinate those activities and services with the department.\nActs 1979, 66th Leg., p. 2422, ch. 842, art. 1, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1979. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 142, Sec. 6, eff. May 17, 1993.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 4.390, eff. April 2, 2015.","path":["HUMAN RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 7. REHABILITATION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES","CHAPTER 111. REHABILITATION SERVICES FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES","SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.111.htm#111.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:18Z","sha256":"da30a48fa5aa751ad65189a7b61ee8941f882541e221d0c18c27ddab9629b242","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-111.0505","next":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-111.0511"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}