Texas § FA.101.0133 - FOSTER CARE

Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § FA.101.0133 — FOSTER CARE, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ FA.101.0133. FOSTER CARE

FOSTER CARE. "Foster care" means the placement of a child who is in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services and in care outside the child's home in a residential child-care facility, including an agency foster home, specialized child-care home, cottage home operation, general residential operation, or another facility licensed or certified under Chapter 42 , Human Resources Code, in which care is provided for 24 hours a day. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 944 (S.B. 206 ), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2015. Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 317 (H.B. 7 ), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.

Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § FA.101.0133

What does The Texas Constitution § FA.101.0133 cover?

Section FA.101.0133 ("FOSTER CARE") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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