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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 749 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES
SUBCHAPTER M - FOSTER HOMES: SCREENINGS AND VERIFICATIONS
SECTION/RULE §749.2521 - What must I do prior to issuing a temporary verification?
Chapter Review Date 06/19/2024

(a) You may only issue a temporary verification after:(1) You inspect the new location;(2) You determine that the home meets the minimum standards, including all health and safety, environment, and space and equipment standards; and(3) The child placement management staff reviews and approves the temporary verification by signing and dating it.(b) You may not use a temporary verification to change the verification conditions (number of children, age, gender, or services provided) of an agency home other than residence address.(c) You may not issue a temporary verification if no children are in placement in the foster home.

Source Note: The provisions of this §749.2521 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7469; amended to be effective December 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 10283; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909.

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