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 7 - DUE PROCESS HEARINGS
Section 707.857 - What actions must we take in response to an administrative law judge's action regarding an abuse, neglect, or exploitation finding?
Universal Citation: 40 TX Admin Code § 707.857
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) If the administrative law judge (ALJ) alters or reverses the finding, we will:
(1) update our records to reflect the change;
and
(2) inform any operation
previously notified of investigation findings under §707.745(a)(4) of
Division 2 (relating to Whom will we inform of the abuse, neglect, or
exploitation investigation results?) of the reversal or change within five
calendar days.
(b) If the ALJ reverses the finding, we will also remove your name from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Central Registry.
(c) If the ALJ upholds the finding, we will:
(1) change your designation from a
"designated perpetrator" to a "sustained perpetrator" in the DFPS Central
Registry; and
(2) notify any
operation previously notified of investigation findings under
§707.745(a)(4) of Division 2 (relating to Whom will we inform of the
abuse, neglect, or exploitation investigation results?) of the sustained
finding after an appeal has occurred or the timeframe for filing an appeal has
expired.
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