Sec. 264.753. EXPEDITED PLACEMENT. The department shall expedite the completion of the background and criminal history check, the home study, and any other administrative procedure to ensure that the child is placed with a qualified relative or caregiver as soon as possible after the date the caregiver is identified.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 268 (S.B. 6), Sec. 1.62((a)), eff. September 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 1.201, 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 I. Relative and Other Designated Caregiver Placement Program
Section 264.752. Relative and Other Designated Caregiver Placement Program
Section 264.753. Expedited Placement
Section 264.754. Assessment of Proposed Placement
Section 264.7541. Caregiver Visit With Child; Information
Section 264.755. Caregiver Assistance Agreement
Section 264.7551. Fraudulent Agreement; Criminal Offense; Civil Penalty
Section 264.756. Assistance With Permanent Placement
Section 264.757. Coordination With Other Agencies
Section 264.760. Eligibility for Foster Care Payments and Permanency Care Assistance