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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 13, 2024) |
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65. Department of Children and Families |
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65C. Family Safety and Preservation Program |
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65C-15. Child-Placing Agencies |
1(1) Placement Services
4(a) The child-placing agency shall provide placement services to families and children in foster care in accordance with Rule 2365C-28.004, 24F.A.C.
25(b) When making placement decisions, the child-placing agency shall consider the cultural, religious, and ethnic values of each child.
44(c) At Risk Placements: The “At Risk Placement” document, CF-FSP 5401, January 2015, incorporated by reference and available at 63http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-07509 65and www.dcf.state.fl.us/dcfforms/, shall be signed by the prospective adoptive parent or parents prior to placement of a child in their home, if the agency does not have a court order documenting termination of parental rights of the child being placed for adoption.
107(2) Agency Services
110(a) The child-placing agency shall provide services to children in foster care in accordance with Rule Chapter 65C-28, F.A.C.
129(b) Within 90 days of the child-placing agency taking a child into care for the purpose of adoption, the agency shall file a petition for termination of parental rights or for temporary custody.
162Rulemaking Authority 164409.175 FS. 166Law Implemented 168409.175 FS. 170History–New 12-19-90, Formerly 10M-24.032, Amended 11-14-16.
