Texas Family Code

§ 264.607 — CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS

FA § 264.607Title 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Part E. PROTECTION OF THE CHILD · Ch. 264. CHILD WELFARE SERVICES · Art. G. COURT-APPOINTED VOLUNTEER ADVOCATE PROGRAMS

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The commission shall require that a contract under Section 264.602 require the volunteer advocate program to:

(1)make quarterly and annual financial reports on a form provided by the commission;

(2)cooperate with inspections and audits that the commission makes to ensure service standards and fiscal responsibility; and

(3)provide as a minimum:

(A)independent and factual information in writing to the court and to counsel for the parties involved regarding the child;

(B)advocacy through the courts for permanent home placement and rehabilitation services for the child;

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Legislative history

Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1224 (S.B. 1369), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 597 (S.B. 354), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2015.