1. (a) In implementing the provisions of House Bill 1863, 74th Legislature, 1995, the Commission has given Boards specific options regarding the planning, oversight and evaluation of the child care services program. In partnership with the Commission, the options allow the Boards to procure, renew and/or manage both the Child Care Management Services (CCMS) contracts and Child Care Training (CCT) contracts in their local workforce development area.
2. (b) The parameters of these options are spelled out in the Commission Board Planning Guidelines and the Commission contract with each individual Board.
3. (c) The Boards must have qualified staff as defined by the Commission in the Commission Board Planning Guidelines and Commission contract to conduct these activities and to ensure that the CCMS and CCT contractors are complying with the terms of their contracts, Commission rules, policies and procedures.

4. (d) The Board may be:

   1. (1) substituted for the Commission in sections contained in chapter that address activities for which the Board has assumed full responsibility; and/or
   2. (2) included with the Commission in this chapter that address activities for which the Board has assumed partial and/or joint responsibility with the Commission.
5. (e) The Board may not be substituted for or included with the Commission in this chapter that address activities for which the Commission has sole responsibility.

Source Note:The provisions of this §809.3 adopted to be effective August 25, 1997, 22 TexReg 7909.