Section 388-25-0500. What is the legal basis of the extended foster care program?  


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  • The legal authorities for the program are:
    (1) Revised Code of Washington: RCW 74.13.031 and 13.34.267;
    (2) United States Code: 42 U.S.C. sec. 671-675; and
    (3) The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) policy guidelines for states to use in determining a child's eligibility for participation in extended foster care programs.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 74.13.031, 13.34.267, and 2008 federal legislation "Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act." WSR 13-08-017, § 388-25-0500, filed 3/25/13, effective 4/25/13.]
RCW 74.13.031, 13.34.267, and 2008 federal legislation "Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act." WSR 13-08-017, § 388-25-0500, filed 3/25/13, effective 4/25/13.