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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 S - ADOPTION SERVICES: ADOPTIVE PARENTS
SECTION/RULE §749.3633 - When must I update an adoptive home screening?
Chapter Review Date 06/19/2024

(a) You must update an adoptive home screening for a family seeking adoptive placement:(1) Every 12 months; and(2) After a major life change in the adoptive family.(b) The update must include:(1) A review and any required updating of each category of information required for an adoptive home screening; and(2) Documentation of at least one visit to the adoptive home when all household members are present within the 90-day period before the update is approved by the child placement management staff.(c) No update is required for adoptive homes that also are providing foster care as a foster home verified by your agency.

Source Note: The provisions of this §749.3633 adopted to be effective September 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 7522; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909.

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