Sec. 526.0601. SERVICES FOR SERVICE MEMBERS. (a) In this section, "service member" means a member or former member of the state military forces or a component of the United States armed forces, including a reserve component. (b) The executive commissioner shall ensure that each health and human services agency adopts policies and procedures that require the agency to: (1) identify service members who are seeking services from the agency during the agency's intake and eligibility determination process; and (2) direct service members seeking services to appropriate service providers, including: (A) the United States Veterans Health Administration; (B) National Guard Bureau facilities; and (C) other federal, state, and local service providers. (c) The executive commissioner shall make the directory of resources established under Section 161.552 , Health and Safety Code, accessible to each health and human services agency.
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