§ 2635. Notice of requirements for children in foster care
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 11 P.S. ChildrenEffective: March 23, 2011
Effective: March 23, 2011
11 P.S. § 2635
§ 2635. Notice of requirements for children in foster care
(1) For a child who is placed in foster care on or after the effective date of this act, a county or private agency shall explain the requirements for children in substitute care set forth under section 31 as part of the explanation of the agency's grievance policy and procedure. A notation shall be made in the child's record to affirm that the child is aware of the grievance policy and procedure and the requirements for children in foster care under section 3, and a copy of the grievance policy and procedure and the requirements under section 3 shall be provided to the child. The explanation of the grievance policy and procedure shall be consistent with regulatory requirements.
(2) For a child who was in placement prior to the effective date of this act and has already been provided with an explanation of a county or private agency's grievance policy and procedure, a county or private agency shall explain the agency's new grievance policy and procedure that incorporates the requirements for children in foster care under section 3. A second notation shall be made in the child's record to affirm that the child is aware of the new grievance policy and procedure and the requirements for children in foster care set forth under section 3, and a copy of the grievance policy and procedure and the requirements under section 3 shall be provided to the child. The explanation of the grievance policy and procedure shall be consistent with regulatory requirements.
Credits
2010, Nov. 23, P.L. 1264, No. 119, § 5, effective in 120 days [March 23, 2011].
Footnotes
11 P.S. § 2633.
11 P.S. § 2635, PA ST 11 P.S. § 2635
Current through 2023 Regular Session Act 1. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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