Or. Admin. Code § 413-120-0400 - Purpose

(1) These rules (OAR describe the criminal records check requirements for those seeking to become or remain a certified resource family or an applicant seeking approval as an adoptive resource under OAR 413-200-0260 to 413-200-0396, or individuals seeking approval as a member of the household, to provide child care, or to provide respite care. These rules supplement Department of Administrative Services rules, OAR 125-007-0210 to 125-007-0330.

(2) In these rules, a resource parent, relative resource parent, and certified resource family, is a foster parent under ORS 418.016, 418.625, 418.640 and 418.648.

(3) These rules set forth the criminal convictions which disqualify a subject individual from being approved as a resource parent, relative resource parent, certified resource family, a potential adoptive resource or a member of the household.

(4) These rules outline the process by which the Department assesses the fitness of a subject individual with a criminal conviction.

(5) These rules must be used in conjunction with other Oregon administrative rules when determining a subject individual's fitness to be approved as a certified resource family, approved as a member of the household, approved to provide child care, or approved to provide respite care.

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Or. Admin. Code § 413-120-0400

SCF 6-1995, f. 12-22-95, cert. ef. 12-29-95; SOSCF 4-1999, f. & cert. ef. 3-22-99; SOSCF 1-2000(T), f. & cert. ef. 1-14-00 thru 7-12-00; SOSCF 14-2000, f. & cert. ef. 7-13-00; SOSCF 23-2001, f. 6-29-01, cert. ef. 7-1-01; SOSCF 11-2002(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 9-13-02 thru 3-12-03; CWP 21-2003, f. & cert. ef. 3-13-03; CWP 31-2007(Temp), f. 12-31-07, cert. ef. 1-1-08 thru 6-27-08; CWP 3-2008, f. & cert. ef. 5-15-08; CWP 22-2008(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 10-1-08 thru 3-30-09; CWP 1-2009, f. & cert. ef. 2-2-09; CWP 3-2012, f. & cert. ef. 6-26-12; CWP 28-2021, amend filed 11/29/2021, effective 12/1/2021

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 409.050, ORS 418.005, ORS 418.016 & ORS 181A.195

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 418.005, ORS 418.016, ORS 181A.200, ORS 181A.010-181A.245 & ORS 409.010