1. (a) An individual, LAR, or representative who chooses to participate in the SRO serves as the daily manager of service delivery, including scheduling and managing a service provider.

2. (b) The individual who chooses to participate in the SRO must ensure the service provider is following the service plan, including:

   1. (1) ensuring and verifying that the service provider does only the tasks listed in the service plan and works only the number of hours listed in the service plan;
   2. (2) complying with SRO provider policies, including payroll policies;
   3. (3) reviewing, approving, and signing service provider time sheets; and
   4. (4) ensuring that the service provider submits time sheets to the SRO provider within the required time frames.

Source Note:The provisions of this §265.18 adopted to be effective January 1, 2009, 33 TexReg 10510; transferred effective June 30, 2024, as published in the May 31, 2024, issue of the Texas Register, 49 TexReg 3933.