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Section 9000: Case Contacts
9100 Requirements for Contacts
9110 Time Frame for Entry of Contacts
9210 Completing a Case Initiation
9300 Self-Neglect Resolved Before Initial Face-to-Face
9400 Initial Face-to-Face Contact With the Alleged Victim
9410 Alleged Victim Cannot Be Seen for Initial Face-to-Face Contact
9420 Alleged Victim Is Inaccessible for Initial Face-to-Face Contact
9500 Safety and Service Contacts
9511 Safety Contacts When the Alleged Victim Refuses to Cooperate
9521 Service Contacts in the Month of Progression
9521.1 Progression to Maintenance
9521.2 Progression from Maintenance to Intensive Case Services (ICS)
9521.3 Progression to Intensive Case Services (ICS)
9522 Changes to Contact Standards during ICS
9523 Service Contacts When the Client Fails to Respond
9524 Service Contacts in Cases Involving HHSC Office of Guardianship Services
9530 Safety and Service Contacts When APS Cannot Find the Client