Texas § FA.264.116 - TEXAS FOSTER GRANDPARENT MENTORS
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§ FA.264.116. TEXAS FOSTER GRANDPARENT MENTORS
TEXAS FOSTER GRANDPARENT MENTORS. (a) The department shall make the active recruitment and inclusion of senior citizens a priority in ongoing mentoring initiatives. (b) An individual who volunteers as a mentor is subject to state and national criminal background checks in accordance with Sections 411.087 and 411.114 , Government Code. (c) The department shall require foster parents or employees of residential child-care facilities to provide appropriate supervision over individuals who serve as mentors during their participation in the mentoring initiative. (d) Chapter 2109 , Government Code, applies to the mentoring initiative described by this section. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 268 (S.B. 6 ), Sec. 1.50(a), eff. September 1, 2005.
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