SECTION 745.4203. How does a child-placing agency become authorized to take possession of a child from a law enforcement officer?  


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  • If you are a child-placing agency, the following must occur before you can take possession of a child from a law enforcement officer:

    (1) You submit to us a Request to Accept Children from a Law Enforcement Officer form;

    (2) We review the request to determine whether you are equipped to accept these types of emergency admissions; and

    (3) If we authorize you to accept such admissions, we add your ability to accept these admissions to the conditions on your license.

Source Note: The provisions of this §745.4203 adopted to be effective March 1, 2006, 31 TexReg 858; amended to be effective July 29, 2018, 43 TexReg 4472; transferred effective July 15, 2019, as published in the June 14, 2019 issue of the Texas Register, 44 TexReg 2963