Texas Administrative Code

Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 40	SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
PART 19	DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES
CHAPTER 700	CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER C	ELIGIBILITY FOR CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES
RULE §700.312	Eligibility for Community Services Purchased for Child Protective Services Clients

Children and their families are eligible for purchased protective services if the following criteria are met:

(1) the child or the child's family is receiving services delivered by child protective services staff;

(2) the service plan for the child or the family indicates that purchased services are appropriate to remedy the problems contributing to the abuse or neglect;

(3) the child or the child's family meets the eligibility criteria for the specific purchased service;

(4) for placement services, the child meets the criteria for placement as stipulated in Title 5 of the Texas Family Code.

Source Note: The provisions of this §700.312 adopted to be effective October 31, 1984, 9 TexReg 5431; transferred effective September 1, 1992, as published in the Texas Register September 11, 1992, 17 TexReg 6279.