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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 748 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
SUBCHAPTER I - ADMISSION, SERVICE PLANNING, AND DISCHARGE
SECTION/RULE §748.1443 - What constitutes an emergency discharge or transfer?
Chapter Review Date 04/17/2024

An emergency discharge or transfer occurs when:(1) The parent withdraws a child unexpectedly from care;(2) There is a medical emergency requiring inpatient care;(3) The child is absent from your operation and cannot be located; or(4) There is an immediate danger to the child or others and you determine that you cannot serve the child.

Source Note: The provisions of this §748.1443 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909.

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