S.D. Admin. R. 67:14:24:05

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 67:14:24:05 - Prerequisites for approval

Prior to approval of an interstate placement, the department shall determine whether or not the interstate placement will promote the child's best interests and well being. In making this determination, the department shall consider the individual needs of the child, the suitability of the home or the facility where the child is to be placed, the legal authority and the financial responsibility of the person or agent who wishes to place the child, and the continued supervision by a licensed agency in the receiving state which would be available after placement.

S.D. Admin. R. 67:14:24:05

SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 7 SDR 66, 7 SDR 89, effective 7/1/1981.

General Authority: SDCL 26-13-1 (Art. VII).

Law Implemented: SDCL 26-13-1 (Art. VIII).