Code of Massachusetts Regulations
110 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Title 110 CMR 4.00 - Intake
Intake for Voluntary Requests for Services
Section 4.03 - Response Time after Preliminary Review of Applications for Department Services

Universal Citation: 110 CMR 4.00 MA Code of Regs 4.03

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

(1) Non-emergency Requests for Department Services If the Department determines services requested by an applicant are not needed on an emergency basis, the Department shall conduct a family assessment and action plan pursuant to 110 CMR 5.00: Assessment.

(2) Emergency Requests for Department Services. If the Department determines an applicant needs Department services on an emergency basis, the Department shall provide or authorize services within seven days from receipt of the application; provided, however, such provision or authorization of services shall be made earlier if necessary to avoid serious and imminent risk to the health or safety of the applicant or a member of the applicant's family.

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