Aging and Disability Services Council Sharon Swift Butterworth ...

(D) documentation regarding bids as required by §45.615 of this division.
[begin addition] (d) [end addition] [begin deletion] (g) [end deletion] DADS reviews the
documentation described in subsection [begin addition] (c)(3) [end addition] [begin deletion]
(f)(2) [end deletion] of this section and determines whether the proposed IPC is authorized in
accordance with §45.216 of this chapter or §45.223 of this chapter.
(e) [begin deletion] (h) [end deletion] DADS notifies a DSA, in the electronic billing system,
of whether the proposed IPC is authorized. DADS notifies a CMA, in writing, of whether the
proposed IPC is authorized.
[begin addition] (f) [end addition] [begin deletion] (i) [end deletion] The DSA must direct the
vendor to begin construction of the minor home modification within seven calendar days after
one of the following, whichever is later:
(1) the date DADS authorizes the proposed IPC; or
(2) the effective date of the IPC as determined by the service planning team.
[begin addition] (g) [end addition] [begin deletion] (j) [end deletion] A DSA must, within
seven business days after it receives information that the minor home modification is completed,
conduct an in-person inspection of the minor home modification in accordance with §45.616 of
this division (relating to Inspection of a Minor Home Modification).
§45.614. Requirements for Specifications for a Minor Home Modification.
[begin addition] For [end addition] [begin deletion] (a) If DADS authorizes payment for
specifications for] a minor home modification [begin deletion] in accordance with §45.613(c) of
this division (relating to Requirements for Authorization to Purchase a Minor Home
Modification) [end deletion], a DSA must:
(1) obtain [the] specifications from a person who has experience in constructing home
modifications; and
(2) ensure that the specifications:
(A) include a complete description of the minor home modification and any associated
installations identified in the specifications;
(B) include a drawing or picture of both the existing room, structure, or other area and the
proposed modification made to scale;
(C) comply with the Texas Accessibility Standards promulgated by the Texas Department of
Licensing and Regulation unless:
(i) the DSA determines that it is not structurally feasible to do so and the DSA documents, in
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