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TITLE 40SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
PART 19DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES
CHAPTER 702GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER EMEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH OTHER STATE AGENCIES
RULE §702.425Memorandum of Understanding concerning Interagency Cooperation for Continuity of Youth Care between the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) and the Texas Youth Commission (TYC)

    (I) provide advance notice to the youth's CPS caseworker of any TYC court hearings involving the youth to the extent practicable; and

    (J) coordinate with the youth's CPS caseworker in any community re-integration planning at the time of the youth's discharge from commitment, detention, or supervised release or parole.

(e) Relief of obligations. If either party is prohibited by state or federal law from providing any information under this rule or from taking any other action of this rule, the parties will be relieved of such obligation. If any provision under this rule is declared void as a matter of law, the parties will continue to abide by the remaining provisions.

(f) Confidentiality. To the extent required by state and federal law, each party agrees to keep the information obtained from the other party confidential. Both parties agree to comply with relevant confidentiality and security policies of the other agency. Sharing of any confidential information between the parties pursuant to this rule does not serve to waive or affect the confidential nature of the information for purposes of state or federal law.

(g) Conflicts. To the extent this rule conflicts with any agreements between TYC and DFPS, this rule shall take precedence unless and until it is amended.


Source Note: The provisions of this §702.425 adopted to be effective March 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 1291

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