Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
FAMILY CODE |
Title 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP |
Subtitle E. PROTECTION OF THE CHILD |
Chapter 264. CHILD WELFARE SERVICES |
Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Sec. 264.016. CREDIT REPORT FOR FOSTER CHILD
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The department shall ensure that each child in the permanent managing conservatorship of the department who is 16 years of age or older:
(1) obtains a free copy of the child's credit report in accordance with the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (Pub. L. No. 108-159) each year until the child is discharged from foster care; and
(2) receives information regarding interpreting the report and the procedure for correcting inaccuracies in the report.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 791 , Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.