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Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) was created to administer long-term services and supports for people who are aging as well as for people with intellectual and physical disabilities. DADS also licenses and regulates providers of these services, and administers the state's Guardianship program. DADS began formal operations on Sept. 1, 2004.
Responsibilities that fall directly under the chief financial officer include: ▪ Overseeing the state`s accounting and auditing functions, including review of state contracts and safeguarding unclaimed property. ▪ Monitoring the investment of state funds and managing the deferred compensation program for state employees. ▪ Investigating fraud, including identity theft and insurance fraud. ▪ Overseeing cemeteries and funeral homes that sell pre-need contracts. ▪ Licensing and oversight of insurance agents and agencies. ▪ Ensuring businesses have workers` compensation coverage in place for employees and helping injured workers with benefit payments and re-employment. ▪ As state fire marshal, investigating fires and suppressing arson.
Texas is the second-largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state in the contiguous United States.
Commission on Law Enforcement Standards is a Camden, AR-based company in the Government sector.
Fara California is the most populous state in the United States, and the third largest by land area, after Alaska and Texas, it is also the most populous sub-national entity in North America.