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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 §749.3771 - Is my agency required to offer counseling services to the adoptive family?
Chapter Review Date 06/19/2024

Yes, you must offer counseling services post-placement and post-adoption. The services may be provided directly or through referrals outside of your agency.

Source Note: The provisions of this §749.3771 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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