N.H. Admin. Code § He-C 6448.20

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section He-C 6448.20 - Renewal of License
(a) At least 90 days prior to license expiration, DCYF shall forward an application packet to child-placing agency applicants meeting the requirements of He-C 6448.04 which includes the following:
(1) Form 2611 "Application For Child-Placing Agency License" (October 2019); and
(2) A copy of He-C 6448.
(b) In addition to complying with the requirements in He-C 6448.08(b) - (e) , the child-placing agency shall submit only those attachments listed in He-C 6448.08(f) and (g) that were updated or revised by the child-placing agency since the last application submission.
(c) The commissioner shall approve the child-placing agency for the renewal of a child-placing agency license when:
(1) The child-placing agency applicant has complied with (a) and (b) above;
(2) A review of the criminal and central registry records checks by DCYF staff find that no employee poses a known threat to any child;
(3) The child-placing agency has demonstrated, through the documentation required by He-C 6448.08(e) , that a present need for the services being offered exists; and
(4) The documentation provided in accordance with He-C 6448.08(e) demonstrates that the child-placing agency has the ability to accommodate the present needs for services identified in (3) above.
(c) Upon approval as described in (b) above DCYF shall forward to the child-placing agency applicant a written certificate that includes:
(1) The name and address of the child-placing agency;
(2) The effective dates of the license;
(3) The type of service programs the child-placing agency has received license approval for, including one or more of the following:
a. International adoption;
b. Domestic adoption;
c. Adoption family assessments;
d. Foster care family assessments; or
e. Foster care,
(4) Type of child placement;
(5) Number of the license as issued by the department; and
(6) The signature of the director of DCYF.
(d) The child-placing agency license shall be valid for 4 years.

N.H. Admin. Code § He-C 6448.20

#7866, eff 4-2-03; ss by #9895, eff 4-2-11

Amended by Volume XXXIX Number 19, Filed May 9, 2019, Proposed by #12767, Effective 5/2/2019, Expires 10/29/2019.
Amended by Volume XXXIX Number 46, Filed November 14, 2019, Proposed by #12911, Effective 10/24/2019, Expires 10/24/2029