Sec. 264.507. DUTIES OF PRESIDING OFFICER. The presiding officer of a review team shall:
(1) send notices to the review team members of a meeting to review a child fatality;
(2) provide a list to the review team members of each child fatality to be reviewed at the meeting;
(3) submit data reports to the vital statistics unit not later than the 30th day after the date on which the review took place; and
(4) ensure that the review team operates according to the protocols developed by the department and the committee, as adapted by the review team.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 255, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 878, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 1.198, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - The Parent-Child Relationship and the Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship
Subtitle E - Protection of the Child
Chapter 264 - Child Welfare Services
Subchapter F. Child Fatality Review and Investigation
Section 264.503. Purpose and Duties of Committee and Specified State Agencies
Section 264.5031. Collection of Near Fatality Data
Section 264.5032. Report on Child Fatality and Near Fatality Data
Section 264.504. Meetings of Committee
Section 264.505. Establishment of Review Team
Section 264.506. Purpose and Duties of Review Team
Section 264.507. Duties of Presiding Officer
Section 264.508. Review Procedure
Section 264.509. Access to Information
Section 264.510. Meeting of Review Team
Section 264.511. Use of Information and Records; Confidentiality
Section 264.512. Governmental Units
Section 264.513. Report of Death of Child