Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 36.002
Purpose

(a)

The purpose of this chapter is to establish a program to identify, at as early an age as possible, those individuals from birth through 20 years of age who have special senses and communication disorders and who need remedial vision, hearing, speech, and language services. Early detection and remediation of those disorders provide the individuals with the opportunity to reach academic and social status through adequate educational planning and training.

(b)

This chapter shall be implemented in accordance with the provisions of professional license laws that pertain to professional examinations and remedial services for individuals with special senses and communication disorders.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

Source: Section 36.002 — Purpose, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.­36.­htm#36.­002 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

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