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 6448.20 - Renewal of License

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules He-C 6448.20

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) At least 90 days prior to license expiration, DCYF shall forward an application packet to child-placing agency applicants meeting the requirements of He-C 6448.04 which includes the following:

(1) Form 2611 "Application For Child-Placing Agency License" (October 2019); and

(2) A copy of He-C 6448.

(b) In addition to complying with the requirements in He-C 6448.08(b) - (e) , the child-placing agency shall submit only those attachments listed in He-C 6448.08(f) and (g) that were updated or revised by the child-placing agency since the last application submission.

(1) The child-placing agency applicant has complied with (a) and (b) above;

(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.

(c) Upon approval as described in (b) 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 type of service programs the child-placing agency has received license approval for, including one or more of the following:

a. International adoption;

b. Domestic adoption;

c. Adoption family assessments;

d. Foster care family assessments; or

e. Foster care,

(4) Type of child placement;

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

(6) The signature of the director of DCYF.

(d) 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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