DIVISION 1. INTAKE, INVESTIGATION AND ASSESSMENT

§ 707.447. What do the following pronouns mean when used in this division?

§ 707.449. What is the purpose of this division?

§ 707.451. What terms and definitions are used in reports, investigations, and assessments of abuse and neglect?

§ 707.453. What is emotional abuse?

§ 707.455. What is physical abuse?

§ 707.457. What is sexual abuse?

§ 707.459. What is labor trafficking?

§ 707.461. What is sex trafficking?

§ 707.463. What is forced marriage?

§ 707.465. What is abandonment?

§ 707.467. What is neglectful supervision?

§ 707.469. What is medical neglect?

§ 707.471. What is physical neglect?

§ 707.473. What is refusal to assume parental responsibility (RAPR)?

§ 707.477. When do we make a finding of emotional abuse, physical abuse, or neglectful supervision against a person responsible for a child's care, custody, or welfare in an investigation involving domestic violence?

§ 707.481. What are our responsibilities in receiving reports of child abuse and neglect?

§ 707.483. Are there certain allegations we do not classify as reports of abuse or neglect?

§ 707.485. What are the timeframes within which we must respond to a report of child abuse or neglect assigned for investigation?

§ 707.487. Do we notify law enforcement of all reports received of child abuse or neglect?

§ 707.489. How do we respond to reports of child abuse or neglect?

§ 707.491. What procedures apply when the investigator makes contact with and conducts interviews of parent(s) and alleged perpetrator(s) during an investigation?

§ 707.493. When will we directly purchase medical examinations for children during an investigation of abuse and neglect?

§ 707.495. How do we make dispositions after completing the investigation?

§ 707.497. What roles can we assign to persons involved in a case after the investigation is complete?

§ 707.499. Who will we notify of the investigation results?

§ 707.501. When do we conduct risk and safety assessments?

§ 707.503. When will we intervene for the purpose of providing immediate or short-term protection to a child?

§ 707.505. What are the requirements for an administrative review of investigation findings?

§ 707.507. What notification requirements apply to an investigation of a person that also has placement of child(ren) in the managing conservatorship of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) or is a DFPS foster or adoptive home?

§ 707.509. What standards for conducting investigations of abuse and neglect apply to the Investigations program?

§ 707.511. On whom do we conduct criminal history records checks during the course of an investigation?

§ 707.513. What provisions govern the release and maintenance of records generated in conjunction with an investigation conducted by Investigations?

§ 707.515. How does the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services assign roles upon receipt of a report alleging child abuse or neglect?

§ 707.517. When is a person alleged to have committed abuse or neglect of a child entitled to request that we remove information from our records regarding that person's role as an alleged perpetrator in an investigation?

DIVISION 2. ALTERNATIVE RESPONSE

§ 707.549. What do the following pronouns mean when used in this division?

§ 707.551. What is alternative response?

§ 707.553. Which cases may be conducted as an alternative response?

§ 707.555. Can a case initially assigned for an alternative response be conducted as an investigation?

§ 707.557. Which provisions govern the conduct of an alternative response?

§ 707.559. What are the basic components of an alternative response?

§ 707.561. What investigative actions may we take when conducting an alternative response?

§ 707.563. Do we maintain written records from an alternative response?

§ 707.565. What provisions govern the release and maintenance of records generated in conjunction with an alternative response?

§ 707.567. What occurs when an alternative response is complete?

DIVISION 3. RELEASE HEARINGS

§ 707.571. What do the following pronouns, words, and terms mean when used in this division?

§ 707.573. When do we release information about a designated perpetrator to outside parties?

§ 707.575. What are the notice requirements for a designated perpetrator when we release information to outside parties?

§ 707.577. When must we arrange a release hearing for a designated perpetrator?

§ 707.579. What happens after a designated perpetrator requests a release hearing?

§ 707.581. How is a release hearing conducted?

§ 707.583. What actions may an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) take regarding a finding of abuse or neglect by the Investigations program of the Child Protective Investigations division?

§ 707.585. What happens if the designated perpetrator fails to appear at the release hearing?