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Wash.
Admin. Code § 388-70-620
WASHINGTON
ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
TITLE
388. SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
CHAPTER
388-70. CHILD WELFARE SERVICES--FOSTER CARE--ADOPTION SERVICES--
SERVICES
TO UNMARRIED PARENTS--FOSTER CARE--ADOPTION
388-70-620.
Local Indian child welfare advisory committee--Functions.
(1) The functions of the local Indian child welfare advisory
committee are:
(a) Assistance to DSHS staff in cooperative planning for Indian
children.
(b) Consultation to DSHS staff regarding the provision of adoption,
foster care and child protective services on behalf of Indian
children.
(c) Reviewing the situations of Indian children.
(d) Assisting in the implementation of recommended plans.
(e) Assisting in the recruitment of and making recommendations regarding
the licensing of foster and adoptive homes for Indian children
and providing culturally relevant services to Indian children.
(f) Requests the ESSO administrator to initiate reviews of casework
decisions that the committee believes to be detrimental to the
best interests of Indian children.
(g) Acts in an advisory capacity to the regional administrator
and ESSO administrator regarding the department's implementation and monitoring of
the rules related to foster care, child protection, and adoption
services to Indian children and their families.
Order
1167, S 388-70-620, filed 10/27/76.
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