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Timestamp: 2019-10-20 08:45:19
Document Index: 330090377

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 264', '§ 264', '§ 264', '§ 266', '§ 266', '§ 264', '§ 264', '§ 264', '§ 266']

Texas Child Protection Law Bench Book > Psychotropic Medication > C. Parental Notific...
C. Parental Notification of Certain Medical Conditions
DFPS must provide notice of significant events regarding a child in foster care to the child’s biological parents and others under Tex. Fam. Code § 264.018 in a manner that would provide actual notice to a person entitled to the notice, including the use of electronic notice whenever possible. Tex. Fam. Code § 264.018(c).
A significant change in medical condition of the child [as defined by Tex. Fam. Code § 264.018(a)(4)];
The enrollment or participation of the child in a drug research program under Tex. Fam. Code § 266.0041; and
An initial prescription of a psychotropic medication [as defined by Tex. Fam. Code § 266.001]. Tex. Fam. Code § 264.018(d).
As soon as possible but not later than the 10th day after the date DFPS becomes aware of a significant event affecting a child in the conservatorship of DFPS, DFPS shall provide notice of the significant event to the child’s parent. Tex. Fam. Code§ 264.018(f).
A significant change in medical condition [as defined by Tex. Fam. Code § 264.018(a)(4)]; and
An initial prescription of a psychotropic medication or a change in dosage of a psychotropic medication [as defined by Tex. Fam. Code § 266.001].