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TITLE 40SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
PART 19DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES
CHAPTER 702GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER CCHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT CENTRAL REGISTRY
RULE §702.255How long is investigation information relating to a substantiated child abuse or neglect case retained in the Central Registry?

Investigations that result in a "reason to believe" or "confirmed" finding are maintained in the Central Registry in accordance with the official Records Retention Schedule of the agency that conducted the investigation. When the case containing the investigation record is no longer retained, the central registry information is also deleted.


Source Note: The provisions of this §702.255 adopted to be effective December 1, 2012, 37 TexReg 9123; amended to be effective September 8, 2021, 46 TexReg 5593

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