§ 1-7-112. Voluntary foster care placement
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 10A. Children and Juvenile Code
10A Okl.St.Ann. § 1-7-112
§ 1-7-112. Voluntary foster care placement
A. The Department of Human Services may accept a child into voluntary foster care placement when requested by the parent having legal custody of the child or when requested by a child residing in foster care who reaches eighteen (18) years of age and wishes to continue to reside in the foster care home pursuant to the provisions of subsection B of this section.
5. Except as otherwise provided by this section or Section 1-4-904 of this title, voluntary foster care placement pursuant to the conditions and restrictions of this subsection shall not constitute abandonment, or abuse or neglect as defined in the Oklahoma Children's Code.1
Credits
Laws 1998, c. 421, § 32, emerg. eff. June 11, 1998. Renumbered from Title 10, § 7214 and amended by Laws 2009, c. 233, §§ 106, 285, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.
Footnotes
Title 10A, § 1-1-101 et seq.
10A Okl. St. Ann. § 1-7-112, OK ST T. 10A § 1-7-112
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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