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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 749MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES
SUBCHAPTER CORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION
DIVISION 5FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO BIRTH MOTHERS
RULE §749.235How do I determine the birth mother's need for financial assistance?

(a) You must review the birth mother's financial resources.

(b) Your evaluation must include an evaluation of family support, medical insurance, and other resources available.

(c) The evaluation must justify a payment you make for the birth mother's reasonable and necessary living expenses and legal costs related to the adoption and, if applicable, post partum care.

(d) You must document the evaluation and provide a copy to the birth mother.


Source Note: The provisions of this §749.235 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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