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Texas Human Resources Code - Chapter 123 Community Homes For Disabled Persons Location ActLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Human Resources Code > Texas Human Resources Code - Chapter 123 Community Homes For Disabled Persons Location Act This chapter may be cited as the Community Homes for Disabled Persons Location Act. Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, § 12.01(a), eff. ... In this chapter, "person with a disability" means a person whose ability to care for himself, perform manual tasks, learn, work, walk, see, hear, speak, ... (a) The use and operation of a community home that meets the qualifications imposed under this chapter is a use by right that is authorized ... To qualify as a community home, an entity must comply with Sections 123.005 through 123.008 and be: (1) a community-based residential home operated by: (A) ... A community home shall provide the following services to persons with disabilities who reside in the home: (1) food and shelter; (2) personal guidance; (3) ... (a) Not more than six persons with disabilities and two supervisors may reside in a community home at the same time. (b) The limitation on ... A community home must meet all applicable licensing requirements. Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, § 12.01(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991. ... A community home may not be established within one-half mile of an existing community home. Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, § 12.01(a), ... Except as otherwise provided by municipal ordinance, the residents of a community home may not keep for the use of the residents of the home, ... The Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation shall make every reasonable effort to ensure the safety of community home residents and the residents ... Last modified: August 10, 2007 |