The purpose of this subchapter is to describe:     
       (1) policies and procedures for the Intermediate Care Facilities for the Mentally Retarded (ICF/MR) Program in Texas;      
       (2) responsibilities of program providers in the ICF/MR Program;      
       (3) rights and protections for persons applying for and receiving ICF/MR Program services; and      
       (4) responsibilities of mental retardation authorities (MRAs).      
     Source Note:        The provisions of this §261.201 adopted to be effective January 1, 2001, 25 TexReg 12790; transferred effective September 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register September 10, 2004, 29 TexReg 8841; transferred effective October 1, 2020, as published in the Texas Register August 28, 2020, 45 TexReg 6127