Texas Family Code
§ 262.407 — FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES PLAN; CONTENTS
FA § 262.407Title 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Part E. PROTECTION OF THE CHILD · Ch. 262. PROCEDURES IN SUIT BY GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY TO PROTECT HEALTH AND SAFETY OF CHILD · Art. F. FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES PILOT PROGRAM
Statute text
View on source(a)On order of the court under Section 262.406, the department in consultation with the child's family shall develop a family preservation services plan. The department and the family shall discuss each term and condition of the plan.
(b)The family preservation services plan must be written in a manner that is clear and understandable to the parent, managing conservator, guardian, or other member of the child's household and in a language the person understands.
(c)The family preservation services plan must:
(1)include a safety risk assessment of the child who is the subject of the investigation and an assessment of the child's family;
(2)state the reasons the department is involved with the family;
(3)be narrowly tailored to address the specific reasons the department is involved with the family and the factors that make the child a candidate for foster care;
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 269 (H.B. 3041), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.