The monthly foster care maintenance payment was established to assist licensed or certified foster parents, which includes licensed relatives and suitable persons, in meeting the needs of the children or youth placed in their care. The payment is for the benefit of the children or youth.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
43.216.065 and
74.13.031. WSR 23-24-040, § 110-50-0410, filed 11/30/23, effective 12/31/23. WSR 18-14-078, recodified as § 110-50-0410, filed 6/29/18, effective 7/1/18. Statutory Authority: RCW
74.08.090. WSR 09-16-045, § 388-25-0003, filed 7/28/09, effective 8/28/09.]