1. (a) Notification. Notification, or diligent efforts to notify, shall be made to the parents, guardians and custodians of a juvenile who has died or who is the alleged victim of alleged abuse, neglect or exploitation.
2. (b) Time of Notification. The notification, or the diligent efforts to make the notification under subsection (a) of this section, shall be made as soon as possible, but no later than 24 hours from the time a person gains knowledge of or suspects the alleged abuse, neglect, exploitation or death occurred.
3. (c) Method of Notification. The notification under subsection (a) of this section shall be made by phone, in writing or in person by the administrator or designee.
4. (d) Documentation of Notification. The notification, or the diligent efforts to make the notification under subsection (a) of this section, shall be documented on the Commission's Incident Report Form or in the internal investigation report.

Source Note:The provisions of this §358.460 adopted to be effective September 1, 2009, 34 TexReg 4196.