40 Tex. Admin. Code § 735.327
Can the pre-placement and post-placement portions of an adoption evaluation be combined?
Effective Mar 1, 201641 TexReg 1489Source Note: The provisions of this §735.327 adopted to be effective March 1, 2016, 41 TexReg 1489; transferred effective May 1, 2018, as published in the Texas Register April 13, 2018, 43 TexReg 2289.Texas Secretary of State
In a suit filed after the date the child began living in the adoptive parents' home, the pre-placement and post-placement portions of an adoption evaluation and reports may be combined and a single report completed. But the adoption evaluation and the combined report must:
- (1) Be completed after the child begins living in the home; and
- (2) Meet all of the minimum requirements of this subchapter for both the pre-placement and post-placement portions of an adoption evaluation and reports.
Source Note:The provisions of this §735.327 adopted to be effective March 1, 2016, 41 TexReg 1489; transferred effective May 1, 2018, as published in the Texas Register April 13, 2018, 43 TexReg 2289.