Texas Human Resources Code 42.0463 – Expansion of Capacity
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(a) Notwithstanding the limitations established by § 42.002, the department may:
(1) develop, by rule, criteria to determine when it may be appropriate to exclude children who are related to a caretaker in determining a residential child-care facility’s total capacity; and
(2) issue an exception in accordance with department rules allowing an agency foster home, cottage family home, or specialized child-care home to expand its capacity and care for not more than eight children.
(b) The department may include children who are related to a caretaker when determining under Subsection (a)(1) whether a residential child-care facility complies with the standards relating to total capacity or child-to-caregiver ratios for the facility.
Terms Used In Texas Human Resources Code 42.0463
- Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005