26 Tex. Admin. Code § 749.3523

Current through Reg. 49, No. 25; June 21, 2024
Section 749.3523 - What specific information must I obtain from birth parents that voluntarily relinquish their parental rights?

A parent who signs an affidavit of voluntary relinquishment of parental rights regarding a biological child must also prepare a medical history report form that we issue as required by § 161.1031 of the Texas Family Code. If the child is:

(1) In the managing conservatorship of Child Protective Services, DFPS must maintain the form and make it available to persons with whom the child is placed; and
(2) Placed for private adoption through a licensed child-placing agency, that agency must maintain the form.

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 749.3523

The provisions of this §749.3523 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7469; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909