Minnesota § 260E.27 CONSULTATION WITH THE COUNTY ATTORNEY

Minnesota Statutes

§ 260E.27 — CONSULTATION WITH THE COUNTY ATTORNEY

Minnesota § 260E.27

PartPUBLIC WELFARE AND RELATED ACTIVITIES

Ch. 260EREPORTING OF MALTREATMENT OF MINORS

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Minn. Stat. § 260E.27 (2026).

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The local welfare agency shall consult with the county attorney to determine the appropriateness of filing a petition alleging the child is in need of protection or services under section260C.007, subdivision 6, if:

(1)the family does not accept or comply with a plan for child protective services;

(2)voluntary child protective services may not provide sufficient protection for the child; or

(3)the family is not cooperating with an investigation or assessment.

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The local welfare agency shall consult with the county attorney to determine the appropriateness of filing a petition alleging the child is in need of protection or services under section260C.007, subdivision 6, if:
(1) the family does not accept or comply with a plan for child protective services;
(2) voluntary child protective services may not provide sufficient protection for the child; or
(3) the family is not cooperating with an investigation or assessment.