Tex. Fam. Code § 101.017
Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
"Licensed child placing agency" means a person, including an organization or corporation, licensed or certified under Chapter 42, Human Resources Code, by the Department of Family and Protective Services to place a child in an adoptive home or a residential child-care facility, including a child-care facility, agency foster home, cottage home operation, or general residential operation.
Tex. Fam. Code § 101.017