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Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 40. SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE |
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PART 19. DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES |
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CHAPTER 700. CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES |
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SUBCHAPTER M. SUBSTITUTE-CARE SERVICES |
| DIVISION 1. GENERAL |
| § 700.1301. What are substitute care services? |
| § 700.1303. How are some of the key terms used in this subchapter defined? |
| § 700.1305. What principles guide DFPS in the provision of substitute care services? |
| § 700.1307. In what kinds of settings may a child in DFPS conservatorship be placed? |
| § 700.1309. What factors does DFPS consider when selecting the most appropriate living arrangement for a child? |
| § 700.1311. What special considerations apply when selecting a placement other than a relative or other person with whom the child has a long-standing and significant relationship? |
| § 700.1313. What special considerations apply when selecting a placement for a child with intellectual disabilities and related conditions? |
| § 700.1315. What special considerations apply when placing a child in a nursing home? |
| § 700.1317. How are parents notified of their child's current placement? |
| § 700.1319. What is a case plan? |
| § 700.1321. What are the requirements for a child service plan? |
| § 700.1323. Under what circumstances does DFPS develop a family service plan and what are the requirements for the plan? |
| § 700.1325. How frequently is a case plan reviewed and updated? |
| § 700.1327. What are DFPS's responsibilities to siblings who are not placed together following a removal from the home? |
| § 700.1329. What are DFPS's responsibilities for ensuring appropriate medical care for children in DFPS conservatorship? |
| § 700.1331. What are DFPS's responsibilities relating to discipline of a child in DFPS conservatorship? |
| § 700.1333. What are DFPS's responsibilities for a child in its conservatorship who is missing or abducted from a placement? |
| § 700.1334. What strategies does DFPS implement to reduce the number of incidents in which a child in its conservatorship runs away? |
| § 700.1335. What is the Treatment Foster Family Care Program? |
| § 700.1337. What is the Temporary Emergency Placement (TEP) Program? |
| DIVISION 2. NOTICE OF SIGNIFICANT EVENTS |
| § 700.1351. Which laws govern the provision of notice of significant events for a child in the DFPS' managing conservatorship? |
| § 700.1353. What are the purpose and scope of this division? |
| § 700.1355. What is a "significant event" requiring notice pursuant to this division? |
| § 700.1357. Who must receive notice of significant events under this division? |
| § 700.1359. When must notice of a significant event be provided? |