Or. Admin. Code § 413-030-0200

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 413-030-0200 - Purpose

(1) The purpose of OAR 413-030-0200 to 413-030-0220 is to emphasize that the child's safety is the paramount concern in determining substitute care eligibility.

(2) The Department is responsible for determining if a child in the legal custody of the Department or a young adult entering into a Voluntary Placement Agreement for a Young Adult will be placed or continued in substitute care placement in accordance with statutes, administrative rules, agency procedures, and placement practice guidelines. OAR 413-030-0200 to 413-030-0220 specify the minimum criteria for the substitute care classification and placement under any type of substitute care program licensed or certified by the Department. Additional criteria are outlined in rules for specific substitute care programs.

SCF 6-1995, f. 12-22-95, cert. ef. 12-29-95; SOSCF 21-1999, f. & cert. ef. 10-6-99; CWP 4-2003, f. & cert. ef. 1-7-03; CWP 19-2015, f. & cert. ef. 10/1/2015; CWP 89-2023, amend filed 12/20/2023, effective 12/20/2023

Publications: Publications referenced are available from the agency.

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 418.005 & ORS 409.050

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 418.005, 418.015 - 418.315 & 419B.331419B.349