Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 196 - Human Services Department
Chapter 9560 - SOCIAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN
CHILDREN IN NEED OF PROTECTION OR SERVICES
Part 9560.0460 - DISPOSITION OF SOCIAL WELFARE FUND
The local agency in the county of financial responsibility may accept gifts, contributions, pensions, benefits and inheritance on behalf of a child under state guardianship. The money received by the local agency may be applied to the maintenance and support of the child. The unspent portion of the money must be held in trust and invested through the social welfare fund under Minnesota Statutes, sections 256.88 to 256.91.
When a ward is legally adopted, is discharged from guardianship, or dies, the remaining funds in the social welfare fund must be paid as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 256.91.
Statutory Authority: MS s 256.01; 256.91; 256E.05; 257.175; 259.24; 260.111; 260.241; 260.242; 260C.101; 260C.317; 260C.325; 393.07