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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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HUMAN RESOURCES CODE |
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Title 2. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND DEPARTMENT OF PROTECTIVE AND REGULATORY SERVICES |
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Subtitle D. DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES |
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Chapter 42. REGULATION OF CERTAIN FACILITIES, HOMES, AND AGENCIES THAT PROVIDE CHILD-CARE SERVICES |
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Subchapter C. REGULATION OF CERTAIN FACILITIES, HOMES, AND AGENCIES |
Sec. 42.053. AGENCY FOSTER HOMES AND AGENCY FOSTER GROUP HOMES
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(a) An agency foster home or agency foster group home is considered part of the child-placing agency that operates the agency foster home or agency foster group home for purposes of licensing.
(b) The operator of a licensed agency shall display a copy of the license in a prominent place in the agency foster home or agency foster group home used by the agency.
(c) An agency foster home or agency foster group home shall comply with all provisions of this chapter and all department rules and standards that apply to a child-care facility caring for a similar number of children for a similar number of hours each day.
(d) The department shall revoke or suspend the license of a child-placing agency if an agency foster home or agency foster group home operated by the licensed agency fails to comply with Subsection (c) of this section.