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TITLE 40SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
PART 19DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES
CHAPTER 700CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER NPOLICIES REGARDING CHILDREN IN DFPS'S CONSERVATORSHIP AND HIV TESTING AND CARE
RULE §700.1401When must a child in DFPS conservatorship be tested for HIV infection?

(a) A child in the conservatorship of DFPS should be tested for HIV infection in accordance with the Texas Health Steps Medical Checkup Periodicity Schedule, Comprehensive Health Screening, or at any other time the child's health-care provider determines the test is medically indicated.

(b) DFPS must request that the health-care provider test the child for HIV infection if the child has a history of sexual abuse or other risk factor, or if the child requests to be tested.


Source Note: The provisions of this §700.1401 adopted to be effective March 1, 2015, 40 TexReg 833

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