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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 749MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES
SUBCHAPTER IFOSTER CARE SERVICES: SERVICE PLANNING, DISCHARGE
DIVISION 3DISCHARGE AND TRANSFER PLANNING
RULE §749.1377What constitutes an emergency discharge or transfer?

An emergency transfer or discharge occurs when:

  (1) The parent withdraws a child unexpectedly from care;

   (2) There is a medical emergency requiring inpatient care;

  (3) The child is absent from the home and cannot be located; or

   (4) There is an immediate danger to the child or others and you determine that you cannot serve the child.
Source Note: The provisions of this §749.1377 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7469; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909

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