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 Q - ADOPTION SERVICES: CHILDREN
Division 4 - PLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS
Section 749.3373 - What must my agreement with the adoptive parents include?

Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 749.3373

Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025

(a) Before placing the child into the home, you must have a written agreement with the adoptive parents signed by you and the adoptive parents.

(b) You must give a signed copy of this agreement to the adoptive parents and place a copy in the case record.

(c) The agreement must specify the following:

(1) The parties' agreement to complete the adoption at a specified time;

(2) The adoptive parents agreement for you to supervise them prior to the completion of the adoption;

(3) That the adoptive parents must notify you before moving their residence prior to the completion of the adoption;

(4) That you and the adoptive parents each have the discretion to end the placement prior to the adoption; and

(5) The fee and schedule of payment.

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