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Tex. Family Code § 263.502 Permanency Progress Report After Final Order
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Sec. 263.502. PERMANENCY PROGRESS REPORT AFTER FINAL ORDER. (a) Not later than the 10th day before the date set for a permanency hearing after a final order is rendered, the department shall file a permanency progress report with the court and provide a copy to each person entitl…
Tex. Family Code § 263.5031 Permanency Hearings Following Final Order
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Sec. 263.5031. PERMANENCY HEARINGS FOLLOWING FINAL ORDER. (a) At each permanency hearing after the court renders a final order, the court shall: (1) identify all persons and parties present at the hearing; (2) review the efforts of the department or other agency in notifying pers…
Tex. Family Code § 263.601 Definitions
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Sec. 263.601. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Extended foster care" means a residential living arrangement in which a young adult voluntarily delegates to the department responsibility for the young adult's placement and care and in which the young adult resides with a fost…
Tex. Family Code § 263.6015 Trial Independence
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Sec. 263.6015. TRIAL INDEPENDENCE. (a) A young adult is assigned trial independence status when the young adult: (1) does not enter extended foster care at the time of the young adult's 18th birthday; or (2) exits extended foster care before the young adult's 21st birthday. (b) E…