Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes
§ 8-530.08 — Congregate care; assessment; plans; definitions
ARS § 8-530.08Title 8. Child Safety · Ch. 4. DEPARTMENT OF CHILD SAFETY · Art. 4. Child Welfare and Placement
Statute text
View on source8-530.08. Congregate care; assessment; plans; definitions A. Within thirty days after placing a child in a congregate care setting, the department shall do the following: 1. Work with the child, if developmentally appropriate, the child's attorney and the child's family and service team to do both of the following:
(a)Establish a plan to place a child in an appropriate family-like setting. The plan shall be specific to the child and, if applicable, the child's siblings and the child's minor parent or parents. The plan shall include steps to identify and recruit an appropriate family-like setting for the child. In developing the plan, the department shall identify and consider the placement preferences of the child.
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