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TITLE 40 | SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE |
PART 19 | DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES |
CHAPTER 700 | CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES |
SUBCHAPTER H | ADOPTION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM |
DIVISION 5 | APPEALS AND HEARINGS |
RULE §700.883 | Can I still get adoption assistance benefits if I assume legal responsibility of a child in DFPS conservatorship before the adoption is finalized? |
Generally not. However, in limited circumstances you may qualify for adoption assistance benefits at DFPS's discretion, if you request a fair hearing and the hearing officer finds that the following criteria have been met: |
Source Note: The provisions of this §700.883 adopted to be effective January 19, 2017, 42 TexReg 84 |