Texas Family Code

§ 34.0021 — AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT BY PARENT IN CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES CASE

FA § 34.0021Title 2. CHILD IN RELATION TO THE FAMILY · Part A. LIMITATIONS OF MINORITY · Ch. 34. AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT FOR NONPARENT ADULT CAREGIVER

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A parent may enter into an authorization agreement with an adult caregiver with whom a child is placed under a parental child safety placement agreement approved by the Department of Family and Protective Services to allow the person to perform the acts described by Section 34.002(a) with regard to the child:

(1)during an investigation of abuse or neglect; or

(2)while the department is providing services to the parent. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 484 (H.B. 848), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 244 (H.B. 871), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.