# 26 Tex. Admin. Code § 550.2: 26 TAC § 550.2. Scope

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T26_P1_C550_S550_2

## Section

- **Citation:** 26 Tex. Admin. Code § 550.2
- **Heading:** 26 TAC § 550.2. Scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Texas Administrative Code / Title 26 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES / Part 1 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION / Chapter 550 LICENSING STANDARDS FOR PRESCRIBED PEDIATRIC EXTENDED CARE CENTERS / 26 TAC § 550.2

## Text

(a) This chapter establishes the minimum standards
 necessary to promote the health, safety, and welfare of a minor served
 and to ensure that a center ensures the provision of medical, nursing,
 psychosocial, therapeutic, and developmental services to a minor,
 and meets the caregiver training needs of a minor's parent. The standards
 are the basis for inspection activities for licensure.
(b) For purposes of this chapter, "at a center" and
 "at the center" includes the premises of the center and vehicles used
 for transportation, if transportation is provided by the center.

## Nearby sections

- [26 Tex. Admin. Code § 550.1 26 TAC § 550.1. Purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T26_P1_C550_S550_1.md)
- [26 Tex. Admin. Code § 550.2 26 TAC § 550.2. Scope](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T26_P1_C550_S550_2.md)
- [26 Tex. Admin. Code § 550.3 26 TAC § 550.3. Limitations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T26_P1_C550_S550_3.md)
- [26 Tex. Admin. Code § 550.4 26 TAC § 550.4. Compliance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T26_P1_C550_S550_4.md)
- [26 Tex. Admin. Code § 550.5 26 TAC § 550.5. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T26_P1_C550_S550_5.md)

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