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TITLE 40SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
PART 19DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES
CHAPTER 735INDEPENDENT COURT-ORDERED ADOPTION EVALUATIONS
SUBCHAPTER CMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PRE-PLACEMENT PORTION OF AN ADOPTION EVALUATION AND REPORT
RULE §735.323What information must an update of the pre-placement portion of an adoption evaluation include?

It must include:

  (1) Completing information about the new child as required by §735.303 of this title (relating to What requirements are there for obtaining information about the child in the pre-placement portion of an adoption evaluation?);

   (2) A review and any necessary updates relating to the requirements in §735.305 of this title (relating to What information about the adoptive parents must be included in the pre-placement portion of an adoption evaluation?); and

  (3) Documentation of at least one additional visit to the adoptive parents' home, including who was present during the visit. This visit should be within the 30-day period before the child begins living in the home.
Source Note: The provisions of this §735.323 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; amended to be effective May 16, 2019, 44 TexReg 2363

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