WSR 98-02-076

INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF

SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES

[Filed January 7, 1998, 11:15 a.m.]

Document Title: Children's Administration Policy 98-09.

Subject: Transfer of case between children's administration programs.

Effective Date: December 29, 1997.

Document Description: The directive provides instruction to Children's Administration Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS) social worker staff for the transfer of client records between Child Protective Services (CPS) or Family Reconciliation Services (FRS) and Child Welfare Services (CWS) within an office following out-of-home placement or establishment of an in-home dependency by court action.

To receive a copy of the interpretive or policy statement, contact Art Cantrall, Mailstop 45710, P.O. Box 45710, Olympia, WA 98504-5710, phone (360) 902-7956, TDD (360) 902-7906, FAX (360) 902-7903, e-mail CANA300@dshs.wa.gov.

January 7, 1998