Section 550.1302 - Investigation of Complaints and Self-Reported Incidents(a) HHSC investigates complaints of abuse, neglect, or exploitation if: (1) the act occurs at the center;(2) the center is responsible for the supervision of a minor at the time the act occurs;(3) the alleged perpetrator is associated with the center; or(4) the alleged perpetrator is present at the center.(b) HHSC refers complaints of abuse, neglect, or exploitation not meeting the criteria in subsection (a) of this section to the Department of Family and Protective Services.(c) HHSC conducts an investigation under this section in accordance with THSC §260A.007.(d) A center's investigation of complaints and self-reported incidents does not preclude HHSC from taking action in accordance with Subchapter G of this chapter (relating to Enforcement).(e) HHSC notifies the following individuals of the results of an HHSC investigation: (1) the individual who reported the allegation or complaint;(4) any person designated by an adult minor or minor's parent to receive information concerning a minor; and26 Tex. Admin. Code § 550.1302
The provisions of this §550.1302 adopted to be effective September 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 6569; amended to be effective September 28, 2016, 41 TexReg 7512; Transferred from Title 40, Chapter 15 by Texas Register, Volume 44, Number 15, April 12, 2019, TexReg 1875, eff. 5/1/2019; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 49, Number 39, September 27, 2024, TexReg 7933, eff. 10/16/2024