Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 749 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES
Subchapter I - FOSTER CARE SERVICES: SERVICE PLANNING, DISCHARGE
Division 1 - SERVICE PLANS
Section 749.1321 - With whom do I share the initial service plan?
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 749.1321
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) You must give a copy or summary of the initial service plan to the:
(1) Child, when
appropriate. At a minimum, you must give a copy or summary of the plan to a
child 14 years of age or older, unless there is justification for not providing
the plan;
(2) Child's parents;
and
(3) Child's
caregivers.
(b) If you provide a copy or summary of the initial service plan to a child:
(1) The child must review the plan;
(2) The child must sign the plan, or you must
document the child's refusal to sign it; and
(3) You must document if the child disagrees
with the plan.
(c) If you do not provide a copy or summary of the initial service plan to a child, you must document your justification for not sharing the plan in the child's record.
(d) You must document in the child's record that you provided a copy or summary of the initial service plan to the child's parents.
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