(a) An applicant is eligible for participation in the ACP if:
(1) they have met with a victim's assistance counselor from an entity that is identified by the OAG as one that provides shelter housing, civil legal services, or counseling to victims of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons;
(2) they or a household member are protected under, or have filed an application for an order of protection, under:
(3) they possess other documentation as described in §64.10 of this chapter.
(b) If an applicant does not submit supporting documentation and relies upon a certification by a crime victim service provider, the applicant must:
(1) meet with a crime victim assistance counselor from a state or local agency or other entity;
(2) file the application from or through that agency; and
(3) include the name, title, and signature of the crime victim assistance counselor or advocate who met with and assisted the applicant in the preparation of the application.
Source Note: The provisions of this §64.20 adopted to be effective September 26, 2022, 47 TexReg 6189