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DFPS CPS Handbook §2293
Notifying Clients Of Investigation Findings

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CPS September 2019 The caseworker provides written notification of findings within the following time frames (unless one of the exceptions below applies): • Within 24 hours of an administrative closure. • Within 15 calendar days of all other types of investigation closure. In any closure, the caseworker provides written notification of findings to each of the following people (except as stated in 2293.1 Exceptions to Notifying Clients of Investigation Findings ): • Parent (or other person with primary or legal responsibility) for each alleged victim or alleged perpetrator who is a minor. • Alleged perpetrator. For an alleged perpetrator who is a minor, the caseworker may send the notification to the minor’s parent or other person with primary or legal responsibility for the minor. • Reporter, if CPI knows this person’s identity and address. DFPS Rules, 40 TAC §707.499