Texas Administrative Code
Title 40 - SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
Part 19 - DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES
Chapter 707 - CHILD PROTECTIVE INVESTIGATIONS
Subchapter A - INVESTIGATIONS
Division 3 - RELEASE HEARINGS
Section 707.579 - What happens after a designated perpetrator requests a release hearing?
Universal Citation: 40 TX Admin Code ยง 707.579
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) After you request a release hearing, the Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC) Legal Services Division, Enforcement Department will ask the State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH) to appoint an administrative law judge to conduct proceedings necessary to make a final decision in the case.
(b) After SOAH assigns a docket number to your case:
(1) The HHSC Legal Services
Division, Enforcement Department will mail notice of the hearing, by to your
last known address as shown by our records; or
(2) If the HHSC Legal Services Division,
Enforcement Department Docket Clerk has received written notice of
representation from an attorney who will be representing you at the hearing,
HHSC will send the notice of the hearing to the attorney in a manner allowed
under the rules referenced in §707.581 of this division (relating to How
is a release hearing conducted?).
(c) You are responsible for providing the HHSC Docket Clerk and DFPS with written notification of any change in address that occurs after having requested a release hearing.
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