Texas Administrative Code
Title 40 - SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
Part 19 - DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES
Chapter 700 - CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES
Subchapter N - AIDS POLICIES FOR CHILDREN IN DFPS'S CONSERVATORSHIP
Section 700.1401 - When must a child in DFPS conservatorship be tested for HIV infection?

(a) A child in the conservatorship of DFPS should be tested for HIV infection in accordance with the Texas Health Steps Medical Checkup Periodicity Schedule, Comprehensive Health Screening, or at any other time the child's health-care provider determines the test is medically indicated.

(b) DFPS must request that the health-care provider test the child for HIV infection if the child has a history of sexual abuse or other risk factor, or if the child requests to be tested.