Section 735.309 - What must I document regarding interviews for the pre-placement portion of an adoption evaluation?(a) You must document all interviews and attempts to complete interviews. The documentation must include: (1) The date and method used to contact each required person;(2) The date of each interview;(3) Who was present at each interview and their relationship to the adoptive parents; and(4) A summary of each interview.(b) If you were unable to interview a minor child 12 years old or older or an adult child who is not living in the home, your documentation must include a description of your diligent efforts to contact and interview that child. Your description must include each phone number, address, email address, or other methods used for contacting the child; the times and dates you attempted to contact the child; any response you got from the child; and your reason(s) for concluding that you were unable to interview the child.40 Tex. Admin. Code § 735.309
Renumbered from Title 40, § 745.9061 by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 15, April 13, 2018, TexReg 2289, eff. 5/1/2018 The provisions of this §745.9061 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 9342; amended to be effective March 1, 2008, 33 TexReg 1367; Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 09, February 26, 2016, TexReg 1491, eff. 2/29/2016