Current through 2024, ch. 69
Section 32A-27-7 - Family representation and advocacy commission; member qualificationsA. A member of the commission shall: (1) possess significant experience in the representation of children, youth, parents, custodians or guardians in abuse and neglect proceedings;(2) possess significant experience with the child welfare system as a parent, custodian, guardian or former foster youth; or(3) demonstrate a commitment to high-quality legal representation or to working with and advocating for the population served by the office.B. The following persons shall not be appointed to serve on the commission: (1) current employees of the children, youth and families department;(2) current employees of the office;(3) current judges, judicial officials or their employees; and(4) persons who currently contract with or receive funding from the office or their employees.