Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 16 - Health and Welfare, Department of
Rule 16.06.02 - CHILD CARE AND FOSTER CARE LICENSING
Section 16.06.02.009 - CRIMINAL HISTORY AND BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS
Current through August 31, 2023
01. Compliance with Department Background Check. Background checks are required for individuals who are licensed under these rules. Individuals who are required to have background checks must comply with IDAPA 16.05.06, "Criminal History and Background Checks," except for those individuals described in Subsection 009.04 of this rule. (3-28-23)
02. When License is Granted. The applicant(s) and any other adult(s) living in a foster home must have a completed background check, including clearance, prior to licensure. (3-28-23)
03. Individuals Subject to Background Check Requirements. The following individuals must receive background check clearance prior to licensure: (3-28-23)
04. Exceptions to Background Checks for Certain Youths. Background checks are optional for certain youth placed in licensed foster homes and licensed residential care facilities such as youth in foster care who reach the age of eighteen (18) but are less than twenty-one (21) years old age and continue to reside in the same licensed foster home. (3-28-23)
05. Background Check at Any Time. The Department can require a background check at any time on any individual who: (3-28-23)