Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 26. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
PART 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
CHAPTER 749. MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES |
SUBCHAPTER M. FOSTER HOMES: SCREENINGS AND VERIFICATIONS |
DIVISION 4. TEMPORARY, TIME-LIMITED, AND PROVISIONAL VERIFICATIONS |
SECTION 749.2521. What must I do prior to issuing a temporary verification?
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(a) You may only issue a temporary verification after: (1) You inspect the new location; (2) You determine that the home meets the minimum standards, including all health and safety, environment, and space and equipment standards; and (3) The child placement management staff reviews and approves the temporary verification by signing and dating it. (b) You may not use a temporary verification to change the verification conditions (number of children, age, gender, or services provided) of an agency home other than residence address. (c) You may not issue a temporary verification if no children are in placement in the foster home. Source Note: The provisions of this §749.2521 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7469; amended to be effective December 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 10283; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909