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 700.1404 - Who may DFPS notify regarding a child's HIV status or test result?
Universal Citation: 40 TX Admin Code ยง 700.1404
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) If a child in DFPS conservatorship has tested positive for HIV infection, DFPS may notify the following parties of the child's condition:
(1) a physician, nurse, or
other professional who has a legitimate need to know the information in order
to provide for the child's health and welfare;
(2) a court having jurisdiction of a
proceeding involving the child or a proceeding involving a person suspected of
abusing the child, if requested;
(3) pursuant to law or court order, any
person with a legal right to obtain the information; and
(4) the child.
(b) If a child in DFPS conservatorship has tested negative for HIV infection, the parties listed in subsection (a) of this section and § 700.1403 of this title (relating to Who must DFPS notify regarding a child's HIV infection?) may be notified if the party requests the information or if DFPS determines the information is needed to provide for the child's health or welfare.
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