Tex. Family Code § 264.1073
This is the official text of Tex. Family Code § 264.1073, part of Texas’s Family Code — governs marriage, divorce, child custody and support, and adoption.
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§ 264.1073. TREATMENT FOSTER CARE.
Official statutory text
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.
(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.
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