Tex. Fam. Code § 264.1073 · Subchapter B. FOSTER CARE
TREATMENT FOSTER CARE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The department and single source continuum contractors shall:
(1) lessen employment restrictions to allow single parents to participate in treatment foster care, when quality care is assured;
(2) expand the eligible age for treatment foster care to include children 10 years of age or older;
(3) prepare and plan for the subsequent placement not later than the 30th day after a child is placed in treatment foster care to assist in the transition to the least restrictive placement; and
(4) extend the length of time for a treatment foster care placement.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 621 (S.B. 1896), Sec. 3, eff. June 14, 2021.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.264.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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