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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 748MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
SUBCHAPTER KOPERATIONS THAT PROVIDE CARE FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS
DIVISION 2GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
RULE §748.1931After a child in my care turns 18 years old, may the person remain in my care?

(a) A young adult may remain in your care until his 23rd birthday in order to:

  (1) Transition to independence, including attending college or vocational or technical training;

  (2) Attend high school, a program leading to a high school diploma, or GED classes;

  (3) Complete your program; or

  (4) Stay with a minor sibling.

(b) A young adult who turns 18 in your care may remain in your care indefinitely if the person:

  (1) Continues to need the same level of care; and

  (2) Is unlikely to physically and/or intellectually progress over time.


Source Note: The provisions of this §748.1931 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; amended to be effective September 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 7497; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909

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