Tex. Family Code § 264.753
This is the official text of Tex. Family Code § 264.753, part of Texas’s Family Code — governs marriage, divorce, child custody and support, and adoption.
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§ 264.753. EXPEDITED PLACEMENT.
Official statutory text
The department shall expedite the completion of the background and criminal history check, the home study, and any other administrative procedure to ensure that the child is placed with a qualified relative or caregiver as soon as possible after the date the caregiver is identified.
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