Ariz. Admin. Code § 21-9-215

Current through Register Vol. 31, No. 2, January 10, 2025

Section R21-9-215 - Adoption Agency Volunteers; Interns

An adoption agency that uses volunteers or student interns shall follow the requirements of this Section.

1. An appropriate employee shall directly supervise each volunteer or intern. As used in this subsection, the term "appropriate" shall mean adoption agency personnel with skills and training to guide the volunteer or intern in the performance of the designated tasks.

2. The adoption agency shall subject each volunteer or intern who renders direct services to a client, to the same fingerprint clearance card requirements and reference checks the adoption agency performs on adoption agency employees under R21-9-214.

3. For each volunteer or intern, the adoption agency shall maintain a record of fingerprint clearance, reference check information, and any training provided. The adoption agency shall retain the record for three years following the volunteer's or intern's termination with the adoption agency.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R21-9-215

New section made by exempt rulemaking at 21 A.A.R. 3524, effective 1/24/2016.