Texas Family Code

§ 261.3071 — INFORMATIONAL MANUALS

FA § 261.3071Title 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Part E. PROTECTION OF THE CHILD · Ch. 261. INVESTIGATION OF REPORT OF CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT · Art. D. INVESTIGATIONS

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(a)In this section:

(1)"Designated caregiver" and "relative caregiver" have the meanings assigned those terms by Section 264.751.

(2)"Voluntary caregiver" means a person who voluntarily agrees to provide temporary care for a child:

(A)who is the subject of an investigation by the department or whose parent, managing conservator, possessory conservator, guardian, caretaker, or custodian is receiving family-based safety services from the department;

(B)who is not in the conservatorship of the department; and

(C)who is placed in the care of the person by the parent or other person having legal custody of the child.

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Legislative history

Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 825 (S.B. 1723), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 375 (H.B. 1884), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.