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(a) The executive commissioner by rule shall adopt minimum standards for the investigation under Section 261.401 of suspected child abuse, neglect, or exploitation in a facility.
(b) A rule or policy adopted by a state agency or institution under Section 261.401 must be consistent with the minimum standards adopted by the executive commissioner.
(c) This section does not apply to a facility under the jurisdiction of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Family Code - FAM § 261.407. Minimum Standards - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/family-code/fam-sect-261-407/
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