Section 388-25-0145. How long may a child stay in a receiving home?  


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  • (1) The department limits a child's maximum length of stay in a receiving home:
    (a) Maximum length of stay for regular receiving homes is thirty consecutive days per placement;
    (b) Maximum length of stay for specialized receiving homes is fifteen-consecutive days per placement.
    (2) The DCFS regional administrator or the administrator's designee may approve extensions of a child's stay in a licensed family foster home paid at a receiving care rate beyond the limits contained in subsection (1) of this section.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 74.13.031. WSR 01-08-047, § 388-25-0145, filed 3/30/01, effective 4/30/01.]
RCW 74.13.031. WSR 01-08-047, § 388-25-0145, filed 3/30/01, effective 4/30/01.