26 Tex. Admin. Code § 749.1281

Current through Reg. 49, No. 25; June 21, 2024
Section 749.1281 - What are the requirements when I move a child from one foster home to another?
(a) If the move is not an emergency, child placement management staff must:
(1) Review and approve the move before you move the child to the new placement;
(2) Document the review and approval in the child's record, including signature and date; and
(3) Comply with the pre-placement requirements in § 749.1251 of Title 40 (relating to What are the requirements for pre-placement visits for a child?).
(b) If the move is an emergency, child placement management staff must:
(1) Give verbal approval before the move; and
(2) Document the verbal approval in the child's record within 10 days of the placement. Documentation must be signed and dated and include the date verbal approval was given and circumstances of the emergency placement.
(c) For all moves, child placement staff must prepare a child according to § 749.1253 of Title 40 (relating to What must staff do to prepare a child for a placement?).

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 749.1281

The provisions of this §749.1281 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7469; amended 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