Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes

§ 8-808 — Parent assistance program

ARS § 8-808Title 8. Child Safety · Ch. 4. DEPARTMENT OF CHILD SAFETY · Art. 8. Dependent Children

Statute text

8-808. Parent assistance program A. A parent assistance program is established in the administrative office of the supreme court for the purpose of providing information to and assisting parents or guardians in understanding the process of removal of a child from the home. The administrative office of the supreme court shall establish parent assistance offices in counties having a population of four hundred thousand persons or more and shall provide twenty-four hour telephone hot line access statewide. B. The administrative office of the supreme court shall hire and employ staff, subject to legislative appropriation, for purposes relating to the functions of the parent assistance program. C. The parent assistance program shall provide the following information to parents or guardians: 1. The parents' or guardians' legal rights, including the right to attend court or foster care review board hearings, and the child's legal rights. 2. The means for accessing personnel who can provide information on:

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