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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 747 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-CARE HOMES
SUBCHAPTER S - SAFETY PRACTICES
SECTION/RULE §747.3901 - To whom may I release a child?
Chapter Review Date 05/17/2024

(a) You may release a child only to a parent or a person designated by the parent.(b) Upon receipt of a valid court order signed by a judge that prohibits a parent from removing the named child or children from the child-care home, the child-care home must:(1) Comply with the court order immediately and until:(A) Receipt of a subsequent court order that revokes the primary order; or(B) The court order expires as defined in the document; and(2) Maintain a copy of the court order in the child's file.

Source Note: The provisions of this §747.3901 adopted to be effective September 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 1462; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909; amended to be effective August 19, 2024, 49 TexReg 6233.

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