Texas Human Resources Code

§ 112.042 — DEFINITIONS

HR § 112.042Title 7. REHABILITATION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES · Ch. 112. DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES · Art. C. PREVENTION OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

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In this subchapter:

(1)"Commission" means the Health and Human Services Commission. (1-a) "Developmental disability" means a severe, chronic disability that:

(A)is attributable to a mental or physical impairment or to a combination of a mental and physical impairment;

(B)is manifested before a person reaches the age of 22;

(C)is likely to continue indefinitely;

(D)results in substantial functional limitations in three or more major life activities, including:

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Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 837 (S.B. 200), Sec. 1.21(b), eff. September 1, 2015.