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 5 - ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND EXPLOITATION
Section 707.803 - When will we use the "reasonable and prudent parent standard" in conducting an investigation in a child care operation?

Universal Citation: 40 TX Admin Code § 707.803

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

We will use the "reasonable and prudent parent standard" as defined in Texas Family Code § 264.001(5) when we investigate whether:

(1) A child-placing agency or general residential operation was deficient in violation of a standard, rule, or other law because a foster parent or designated person:

(A) Allowed a child to participate in a childhood activity; or

(B) Denied a child access to a childhood activity or activities; or

(2) A foster parent or designated person breached a duty in §707.801 in this division (relating to What is neglect?) by allowing a child to participate in a childhood activity.

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