Certain expenses by contracted counties require prior approval of the Office of the Attorney General and the regional office of Child Support Enforcement, Health and Human Services. Prior approval by the Office of the Attorney General is required if county staff wish to contract for data processing services, management services, or professional services. County staff must include Office of the Attorney General staff in planning for the use of outside consultants to ensure compliance with federal regulations.

Source Note:The provisions of this §55.154 adopted to be effective December 30, 1983, 8 TexReg 5275.