TX HHS Form 3256. Chemical Dependency Treatment Facility Variance Request Application

The TX HHS Form 3256, Chemical Dependency Treatment Facility Variance Request Application, is a crucial tool for treatment facilities seeking temporary exemptions from specific Texas Administrative Code provisions. This form helps solve the problem of non-compliance with regulatory requirements, allowing facilities to operate in accordance with their unique circumstances.

This application requires facility information, including name, license number, and contact details. The variance request section demands a clear explanation of the specific provision(s) of Title 26 (26 TAC) Chapter 564 for which a temporary exemption is sought. It's essential to cite each relevant provision when requesting a variance for multiple provisions.

By submitting this form, treatment facilities can obtain a temporary variance from regulatory requirements, allowing them to operate within the boundaries of their unique circumstances. Key points to consider include:

• The application is used by chemical dependency treatment facilities seeking temporary exemptions from specific Texas Administrative Code provisions.
• A variance cannot be granted for statutory requirements and will only be approved for a specified period.