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55 Pa. Code § 3680.16. Requirements relating to the interstate placement of children in a noncompact state.

§ 3680.16. Requirements relating to the interstate placement of children in a noncompact state.

 (a)  If an agency plans to send a child to a noncompact state for the purpose of placement or adoption, the legal entity shall ensure that the agency first informs the Interstate Office of the Department of its intent to do so. The Interstate Office immediately will send relevant information to the appropriate department of government of the receiving state.

 (b)  If the agency performs adoptive home studies and reviews of proposed placements in noncompact states, the legal entity shall ensure that the agency does so in conformance with the requirements of section 741 of the Public Welfare Code (62 P. S. §  741).

Authority

   The provisions of this §  3680.16 amended under Articles II, VII, IX and X of the Public Welfare Code (62 P. S. § §  201—211, 701—774, 901—922 and 1001—1080).

Source

   The provisions of this §  3680.16 amended January 23, 1987, effective January 24, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 392. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (88809) to (88810).



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