Texas Administrative Code
Title 40 - SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
Part 19 - DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES
Chapter 700 - CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES
Subchapter M - SUBSTITUTE-CARE SERVICES
Division 1 - GENERAL
Section 700.1317 - How are parents notified of their child's current placement?
Universal Citation: 40 TX Admin Code ยง 700.1317
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) Except as provided in this subsection, DFPS must keep the parents of a child in substitute care apprised of the current placement of their child, including any changes in placement, unless:
(1) the parent's parental rights to the child
have been terminated;
(2) the
parent cannot be located despite reasonable efforts; or
(3) DFPS has been named the child's permanent
managing conservator in a suit in which parental rights were not terminated and
the parent is no longer involved in the life of the child.
(b) DFPS is not required to provide a parent with any information regarding a child's placement that DFPS determines will pose a risk to the health or safety of the child, the child's caregiver, or any other person.
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