Tex. Fam. Code Section 101.017
Licensed Child Placing Agency


“Licensed child placing agency” means a person, including an organization or corporation, licensed or certified under Chapter 42 (Regulation of Certain Facilities, Homes, and Agencies that Provide Child-care Services), Human Resources Code, by the Department of Family and Protective Services to place a child in an adoptive home or a residential child-care facility, including a child-care facility, agency foster home, cottage home operation, or general residential operation.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 110 (H.B. 841), Sec. 9, eff. May 21, 2011.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 1.028, eff. April 2, 2015.
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 317 (H.B. 7), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2017.

Source: Section 101.017 — Licensed Child Placing Agency, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.­101.­htm#101.­017 (accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

Accessed:
Apr. 20, 2024

§ 101.017’s source at texas​.gov