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TITLE 40SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
PART 19DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES
CHAPTER 735INDEPENDENT COURT-ORDERED ADOPTION EVALUATIONS
SUBCHAPTER ADEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, AND SCOPE
RULE §735.105Who is responsible for complying with the rules of this subchapter?

An adoption evaluator who is court-ordered to conduct an adoption evaluation must comply with these rules unless:

  (1) The court orders otherwise;

   (2) The adoption evaluator is an employee of a licensed child-placing agency or the department or a contractor for the department; or

  (3) Services are being provided in accordance with the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children adopted under Chapter 162, Texas Family Code.
Source Note: The provisions of this §735.105 adopted to be effective March 1, 2016, 41 TexReg 1489; transferred effective May 1, 2018, as published in the Texas Register April 13, 2018, 43 TexReg 2289

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