Texas Statutes
§ 42.257 — EVALUATION OF PLACEMENTS.
Texas § 42.257
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Bluebook
Tex. Human Resources Code Code Ann. § 42.257 (2026).
Text
Sec. 42.257. EVALUATION OF PLACEMENTS.
(a)A general residential operation that considers accepting a child's placement with the operation shall evaluate the proposed placement on the following criteria:
(1)whether the child meets the operation's admission criteria;
(2)whether the child would benefit from the treatment model implemented at the operation; and
(3)whether the operation has the staff and resources to meet the child's needs considering the other children at the operation and the other children's needs.
(b)A general residential operation shall ensure that the evaluation under Subsection (a) does not delay the timely placement of a child.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 621 (S.B. 1896 ), Sec. 24, eff. June 14, 2021.
Nearby Sections
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§ 42.001
PURPOSE.§ 42.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 42.021
DIVISION DESIGNATED.§ 42.023
ANNUAL REPORT.§ 42.024
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE.§ 42.025
SEARCHABLE DATABASE.§ 42.026
ACCESS TO DATABASE.§ 42.041
REQUIRED LICENSE.§ 42.042
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