Section He-C 6355.21 - Runaways(a) Foster care programs shall notify DCYF immediately upon learning that the child has run away.(b) Foster care programs shall continue to be reimbursed by DCYF at their authorized board and care and treatment rate for up to 10 consecutive days if the following conditions are met: (1) The foster care program remains available to expedite the return of the child to the program; and(2) The child has not been placed into another DCYF funded residential treatment program during that time period.(c) If a child runs away, the foster care program shall not bill medicaid during the time that the child is absent without leave.(d) If it is known at the time a child runs away that the child will not be returning to the foster care program then the child's payment authorization to the program shall be closed out immediately.N.H. Admin. Code § He-C 6355.21
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