Section 749.135 - What abuse and neglect policies must I develop?You must develop policies on preventing, recognizing, and responding to abuse and neglect of children, including:
(1) Required annual training for employees;(2) Methods for increasing employee awareness of issues regarding child abuse and neglect, including warning signs that a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect;(3) Methods for increasing employee awareness of prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect;(4) Strategies for coordination between the agency and appropriate community organizations; and(5) Actions that the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention.26 Tex. Admin. Code § 749.135
The provisions of this §749.135 adopted to be effective January 1, 2017, 41 TexReg 9944; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909