Texas Administrative Code
Title 40 - SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
Part 19 - DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES
Chapter 707 - CHILD PROTECTIVE INVESTIGATIONS
Subchapter C - CHILD CARE INVESTIGATIONS
Division 3 - NOTIFICATION
Section 707.743 - Do we notify parents that an investigator interviewed their child during an abuse, neglect, or exploitation investigation?

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) Yes, we will make a reasonable effort to notify the parents within 24 hours after we interview and/or visually inspect their child during the course of an abuse, neglect, or exploitation investigation.

(b) This notice can be delayed at the request of law enforcement if notification during the required time frame will interfere with an ongoing criminal investigation. The notice can also be delayed if it will interfere with a companion investigation being conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services or another agency.

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