Indiana § 31-27-2-12 Statement of rights and responsibilities of foster parent

Indiana Statutes

§ 31-27-2-12 — Statement of rights and responsibilities of foster parent

Indiana·Art. 27 CHILD SERVICES: REGULATION OF·Ch. 2 General Powers and Duties of the Department

(a)The department shall, in collaboration with:

(1)current foster parents;

(2)child placing agencies; and

(3)other individuals and organizations with expertise in foster care services; develop and update periodically a statement that describes the rights of a foster parent that must be known as the "foster parent bill of rights".

(b)The statement required by subsection (a) must summarize the rights and responsibilities of a foster parent who is providing care and supervision to a child in a foster family home.

(c)The statement required by subsection (a) must be:

(1)distributed to current and prospective foster parents; and

(2)made available on the department's Internet web site.

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(a) The department shall, in collaboration
with:
(1) current foster parents;
(2) child placing agencies; and
(3) other individuals and organizations with expertise in foster
care services;
develop and update periodically a statement that describes the rights of
a foster parent that must be known as the "foster parent bill of rights".
(b) The statement required by subsection (a) must summarize the
rights and responsibilities of a foster parent who is providing care and
supervision to a child in a foster family home.
(c) The statement required by subsection (a) must be:
(1) distributed to current and prospective foster parents; and
(2) made available on the department's Internet web site.

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