40 Tex. Admin. Code § 735.501

Current through Reg. 50, No. 1; January 3, 2025
Section 735.501 - How do I obtain the results of a fingerprint-based criminal history background check and a central registry background check for the pre-placement portion of an adoption evaluation?
(a) To obtain the results of a fingerprint-based criminal history background check or a central registry background check for the pre-placement portion of an adoption evaluation, the adoptive parents, the adoptive parents' attorney, or you must request them.
(b) A fingerprint-based criminal history background check must include a criminal history check from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). This check must be requested from DPS.
(c) A central registry background check must be requested from the department by completing the appropriate Centralized Background Check Unit (CBCU) form that is available on the department's website.

40 Tex. Admin. Code § 735.501

Renumbered from Title 40, § 745.9093 by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 15, April 13, 2018, TexReg 2289, eff. 5/1/2018
The provisions of this §745.9093 adopted to be effective March 1, 2008, 33 TexReg 1367; amended to be effective March 1, 2014, 39 TexReg; Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 09, February 26, 2016, TexReg 1491, eff. 2/29/2016