New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-C - Commissioner, Department of Health and Human Services
Chapter He-C 6400 - PROGRAM AND SERVICE INFORMATION
Part He-C 6448 - CHILD-PLACING AGENCY LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
Section He-C 6448.09 - Issuance of Child-Placing Agency License

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules He-C 6448.09

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) The commissioner shall approve the child-placing agency for a license in accordance with RSA 541-A:29 and when:

(1) The child-placing agency applicant has complied with He-C 6448.04 -08;

(2) A review of the criminal and central registry records checks by DCYF staff find that no employee poses a known threat to any child;

(3) The child-placing agency has demonstrated, through the documentation required by He-C 6448.08(e) , that a present need for the services being offered exists; and

(4) The documentation provided in accordance with He-C 6448.08(e) demonstrates that the child-placing agency has the ability to accommodate the present needs for services identified in (3) above.

(b) Upon approval as described in (a) above DCYF shall forward to the child-placing agency applicant a written certificate that includes:

(1) The name and address of the child-placing agency;

(2) The effective dates of the license;

(3) The parameters of service the child-placing agency is approved for such as adoption, foster care and family home assessments included in the license approval;

(4) Type of child placement;

(5) Number of the license as issued by the department; and

(6) The signature of the director of DCYF.

(c) The child-placing agency license shall be valid for 4 years.

#7866, eff 4-2-03; ss by #9895, eff 4-2-11

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