Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 65C-15.021 - Services to Families and Children in Foster Care
(1) Placement Services:
(a) The child-placing agency shall provide
placement services to families and children in foster care in accordance with
Rule 65C-28.004, F.A.C.
(b) When making placement decisions, the
child-placing agency shall consider the cultural, religious, and ethnic values
of each child.
(c) At Risk
Placements: The "At Risk Placement, " document CF-FSP 5401, January 2015,
incorporated by reference and available at
http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-07509,
and www.dcf.state.fl.us/dcfforms/, shall be signed by the prospective adoptive
parent or parents prior to placement of a child in their home, if the agency
does not have a court order documenting termination of parental rights of the
child being placed for adoption.
(2) Agency Services:
(a) The child-placing agency shall provide
services to children in foster care in accordance with Rule Chapter 65C-28,
F.A.C.
(b) Within 90 days of the
child-placing agency taking a child into care for the purpose of adoption, the
agency shall file a petition for termination of parental rights or for
temporary custody.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 409.175 FS. Law Implemented 409.175 FS.
New 12-19-90, Formerly 10M-24.032, Amended 11-14-16.
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