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§ 17773. Documentation of Child Protective Services.

5 CA ADC § 17773Barclays Official California Code of RegulationsEffective: July 1, 2022

Barclays California Code of Regulations
Title 5. Education
Division 1. California Department of Education
Chapter 18.5. California State Preschool Program
Subchapter 7. Family Data File
Article 3. Documentation Requirements
Effective: July 1, 2022
5 CCR § 17773
§ 17773. Documentation of Child Protective Services.
(a) If eligibility and need as specified in Education Code sections 8208(c)(1)(A) and (c)(1)(B) are based on child protective services, the family data file shall contain a written referral, dated within the six months immediately preceding the date of application for services, from a legal, medical, social service agency or emergency shelter. The written referral shall include either:
(1) A statement from the local county welfare department, child protective services unit certifying that the child is receiving child protective services and that early childhood services are a necessary component of the child protective services plan; or
(2) A statement by a legally qualified professional that the child is at risk of abuse or neglect and the early childhood services are needed to reduce or eliminate that risk; and
(b) The probable duration of the child protective service plan or the at-risk situation; and
(c) The name, address, telephone number and signature of the legally qualified professional who is making the referral.

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Note: Authority cited: Sections 8207 and 8231, Education Code. Reference: Sections 8208 and 8231, Education Code.
History
1. New section filed 7-1-2022; operative 7-1-2022 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2022, No. 26).
This database is current through 5/10/24 Register 2024, No. 19.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 5, § 17773, 5 CA ADC § 17773
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