Current through Reg. 49, No. 25; June 21, 2024
Section 749.517 - What are the notification requirements when Licensing finds my operation deficient in a standard related to safe sleeping or the abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a child?(a) You must notify the parent of each child in the care of each foster home verified by your Child-Placing Agency of a deficiency in: (1) A safe sleeping standard noted in subsection (b) of this section; or(2) The abuse, neglect, or exploitation standard in § 749.1003(b)(1)(B) of this chapter (relating to What rights does a child in care have?).(b) The following are safe sleeping standards requiring notification: (1) § 749.1807(a)(1) of this chapter (relating to What specific safety requirements must my cribs meet?);(2) § 749.1809(2)(A) of this chapter (relating to Are mesh cribs or port-a-cribs allowed?);(3) § 749.1813(a)(5) and (b) of this chapter (relating to What types of equipment may a foster home not use with infants?);(4) § 749.1815 of this chapter (relating to What are the specific sleeping requirements for infants?);(5) § 749.1817 of this chapter (relating to May I allow an infant to sleep in a restrictive device?); and(6) § 749.1821 of this chapter (relating to May I swaddle an infant to help the infant sleep?).(c) When meeting the notice requirements in subsection (a) of this section, your main office or a branch office must notify the parents of children in the care of each foster home that the office supervises.26 Tex. Admin. Code § 749.517
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 15, April 9, 2021, TexReg 2454, eff. 4/25/2021