Chris Traylor, as Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission And the Texas Health and Human Services Commission v. Diana D., as Next Friend of KD, a Child Karen G., as Next Friend of TG and ZM, Children Guadalupe P., as Next Friend of LP, a Child Sally L., as Next Friend of CH, a Child Dena D., as Next Friend of BD, a Child OCI Acquisition, LLC

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Chris Traylor, as Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission And the Texas Health and Human Services Commission v. Diana D., as Next Friend of KD, a Child Karen G., as Next Friend of TG and ZM, Children Guadalupe P., as Next Friend of LP, a Child Sally L., as Next Friend of CH, a Child Dena D., as Next Friend of BD, a Child OCI Acquisition, LLC

DecidedOctober 26, 2015

Docket03-15-00657-CV

StatusPublished

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Chris Traylor, as Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission And the Texas Health and Human Services Commission v. Diana D., as Next Friend of KD, a Child Karen G., as Next Friend of TG and ZM, Children Guadalupe P., as Next Friend of LP, a Child Sally L., as Next Friend of CH, a Child Dena D., as Next Friend of BD, a Child OCI Acquisition, LLC, (Tex. Ct. App. 2015).

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ACCEPTED 03-15-00657-CV 7534733 THIRD COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS 10/26/2015 11:45:26 AM JEFFREY D. KYLE CLERK

FILED IN 3rd COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS Kristofer S. Monson (512) 936-1820 ASSISTANT SOLICITOR GENERAL 10/26/2015 KRISTOFER.MONSON 11:45:26 AM @TEXASATTORNEYGENERAL .GOV JEFFREY D. KYLE Clerk October 26, 2015

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Jeffrey D. Kyle, Clerk Third Court of Appeals P.O. box 12547 Austin, Texas 78711

Re: 03-15-00657-CV Chris Traylor, et al. v. Diana D., as Next Friend of K.D. et al.

Dear Mr. Kyle:

Consistent with Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 6.1(c), I appear as lead counsel in this case, representing Chris Traylor, as Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. Marc Rietvelt remains appellate counsel, as do the other counsel required to be on the signature block by the Attorney General. My contact information is as follows:

Kristofer S. Monson State Bar No. 24037129 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL P.O. Box 12548 (MC059) Austin, Texas 78711-2548 Tel.: (512) 936-1820 kristofer.monson@texasattorneygeneral.gov

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/s/ Kristofer S. Monson KRISTOFER S. MONSON Assistant Solicitor General Lead Appellate Counsel

/s/ Marc Rietvelt Assistant Attorney General Appellate Counsel

OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL P.O. Box 12548 (MC059) Austin, Texas 78711-2548 Tel.: (512) 936-1820 kristofer.monson@texasattorneygeneral.gov

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