REVISED CODE OF WASHINGTON

CHILD WELFARE SERVICES

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Sections
74.13.010	Declaration of purpose.
74.13.013	Finding—Accreditation of children's services.
74.13.020	Definitions.
74.13.021	Developmentally disabled child—Defined.
74.13.025	Counties may administer and provide services under RCW 13.32A.197—Plan for at-risk youth required.
74.13.029	Dependency established—Social worker's duty to provide document containing information.
74.13.031	Duties of department—Child welfare services—Children's services advisory committee.
74.13.0311	Services provided under deferred prosecution order.
74.13.035	Crisis residential centers—Annual records, contents—Multiple licensing.
74.13.036	Implementation of chapters 13.32A and 13.34 RCW.
74.13.037	Transitional living programs for youth in the process of being emancipated—Rules.
74.13.039	Runaway hotline.
74.13.042	Petition for order compelling disclosure of record or information.
74.13.045	Complaint resolution process.
74.13.055	Foster care—Length of stay.
74.13.060	Secretary as custodian of funds of person placed with department or its agent—Authority—Limitations—Termination.
74.13.062	Eligible guardians—Receipt and expenditure of federal funds—Implementation of subsidy program—Department to adopt rules—Relative guardianship subsidy agreements.
74.13.065	Out-of-home care—Social study required.
74.13.070	Moneys in possession of secretary not subject to certain proceedings.
74.13.075	Sexually aggressive youth—Defined—Services—Expenditure of treatment funds—Tribal jurisdiction—Information sharing and confidentiality.
74.13.077	Sexually aggressive youth—Transfer of surplus funds for treatment.
74.13.080	Group care placement—Prerequisites for payment.
74.13.1051	Foster youth education and plans for the future—Memoranda of understanding among agencies—Transfer of responsibilities from the department—Indicators relating to education outcomes.
74.13.107	Child and family reinvestment account—Methodology for calculating savings resulting from reductions in foster care caseloads and per capita costs.
74.13.110	Contracted services performance improvement account.
ADOPTION SUPPORT DEMONSTRATION ACT OF 1971
74.13.170	Therapeutic family home program for youth in custody under chapter 13.34 RCW.
74.13.232	Services to homeless families.
74.13.242	Safety plan—Participants—High-potency synthetic opioids.
74.13.244	Testing strips—High-potency synthetic opioid.
FOSTER CARE
74.13.250	Preservice training—Foster parents.
74.13.260	On-site monitoring program.
74.13.270	Respite care.
74.13.280	Client information.
74.13.283	Washington state identicards—Foster youth.
74.13.285	Passports—Information to be provided to foster parents.
74.13.287	Intent—Infant, foster family health.
74.13.288	Blood-borne pathogens—Testing.
74.13.289	Blood-borne pathogens—Client information—Training.
74.13.290	Fewest possible placements for children—Preferred placements.
74.13.300	Notification of proposed placement changes.
74.13.310	Foster parent training.
74.13.315	Child care for foster parents attending meetings or training.
74.13.325	Foster care and adoptive home recruitment program.
74.13.330	Responsibilities of foster parents.
74.13.332	Rights of foster parents.
74.13.333	Rights of foster parents—Complaints—Investigation—Notice of any personnel action—Report.
74.13.334	Department procedures to respond to foster parents' complaints.
74.13.335	Foster care—Reimbursement—Property damage.
74.13.336	Extended foster care services.
74.13.338	Driver's license support for foster youth.
74.13.341	Transition plan—Planning services—Qualification for services provided by the developmental disabilities administration.
74.13.500	Disclosure of child welfare records—Factors—Exception.
74.13.505	Disclosure of child welfare records—Information to be disclosed.
74.13.510	Disclosure of child welfare records—Consideration of effects.
74.13.515	Disclosure of child welfare records—Fatalities.
74.13.520	Disclosure of child welfare records—Information not to be disclosed.
74.13.525	Disclosure of child welfare records—Immunity from liability.
74.13.530	Child placement—Conflict of interest.
74.13.540	Independent living services.
74.13.550	Child placement—Policy of educational continuity.
74.13.560	Educational continuity—Protocol development.
74.13.570	Oversight committee—Duties.
74.13.580	Educational stability during shelter care hearing—Protocol development.
74.13.590	Tasks to be performed based on available resources.
74.13.600	Kinship caregivers—Definition—Placement of children with kin a priority—Strategies.
74.13.621	Kinship care oversight committee.
74.13.631	Students subject to a dependency proceeding—School placement options.
74.13.632	School-aged youth in out-of-home care—Educational experiences and progress—Reports.
74.13.640	Child fatality reviews.
74.13.650	Foster parent critical support and retention program.
74.13.660	Foster parent critical support and retention program—Availability, assessment, training, referral.
74.13.670	Care provider immunity for allegation of failure to supervise a sexually reactive, physically assaultive, or physically aggressive youth—Conditions.
74.13.680	Foster care to twenty-one program—Termination.
74.13.690	Child welfare measurements.
74.13.695	Validated tool to assess care needs.
74.13.700	Denial or delay of licensure or approval of unsupervised access to children.
74.13.705	Background checks—Out-of-state requests—Fees.
74.13.710	Out-of-home care—Childhood activities—Prudent parent standard.
74.13.715	Family connections program—Report to legislature.
74.13.718	Caregiver communication specialist.
74.13.720	Certificates of parental improvement—Issuance—Standards—Rules—Liability.
74.13.730	Certificates of parental improvement—Administrative review.
74.13.802	Child welfare housing assistance program.
74.13.805	Medicaid waiver services eligibility reporting.
74.13.810	Child malnutrition field guide.
74.13.901	Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.
74.13.902	Construction—Religious or nonprofit organizations.
74.13.903	Construction—Prevention services.

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Consistency required in administration of statutes applicable to runaway youth, at-risk youth, and families in conflict: RCW 43.20A.770.