Section 749.3341 - How often must I have contact with a child being considered for adoptive placement?(a) You must have contact at least quarterly with the child being considered for adoption. The contact must be meaningful and must include: (1) Continued preparation for adoption; and(2) Updated information concerning the adoption.(b) You must make a minimum of three face-to-face contacts with a child who is 18 months old or older to prepare the child for adoption.(c) You must make a minimum of one face-to-face contact with an infant who is age zero to 18 months old.(d) You must document each contact in the child's record.(e) You may contract with another licensed child-placing agency to make these contacts as long as: (1) The person making the contacts meets the minimum qualifications for a child placement staff in § 749.673 of Title 40 (relating to What are the qualifications that an employee must have to perform child placement activities?);(2) The agency submits the required documentation to you;(3) Your child-placement management staff reviews and approves the documentation; and(4) You maintain the documentation in the child's record.26 Tex. Admin. Code § 749.3341
The provisions of this §749.3341 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7469; amended to be effective September 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 7522; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909