Code of Massachusetts Regulations
110 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Title 110 CMR 23.00 - Services for Young Adults
Section 23.05 - Substitute Care Services
Universal Citation: 110 MA Code of Regs 110.23
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) Young adults who remain in placement with the Department are to live in either a:
(a) Department licensed foster
home;
(b) Department contracted
placement such as a foster home, IFC home, congregate care facility, teen
living program, independent living program;
(c) another supervised independent living
setting, such as a dorm, an apartment, a friend or relative's home;
(d) another setting where the young adult is
living and/or renting space; or
(e)
upon approval of the Area Director and the Assistant Commissioner over
Adolescent Services, another living environment.
(2) The Department may make care and maintenance payments directly to the contracted placement or may make young adult support payments directly to the young adult. The Department's continued responsibility for such persons is contingent upon the express written consent of the person or their guardian unless:
(a)
before reaching 18 years of age, the person had an intellectual disability and
was declared mentally incompetent under M.G.L. c. 119, § 23(a)(3)while
under the responsibility of the Department; or
(b) the person is under the responsibility of
the Department pursuant to M.G.L. c. 190B, § 5-305.
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