New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 18 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter II - Regulations of the Department of Social Services
Subchapter C - Social Services
Article 3 - Child-care Agencies
Part 444 - Host Family Homes
Subpart D - Administration of Host Family Home Program
Section 444.18 - Revocation of Approval of Host Family Homes
Universal Citation: 18 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 444.18
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) Agency practice and procedure for revocation of the approval of a host family home must include:
(1) Revocation of an approved host family
home may be based upon such factors as failure to meet one or more of the
criteria for approval or upon the health or safety of the child cared for in
the host family home or failure to immediately honor the request of a parent to
revoke the "person in parental relation" designation form; and
(2) The reason(s) for revocation must be
specified in a letter from the Agency to the host family home postmarked at
least 20 days prior to revocation.
(b) When the approval of a host family home is revoked, the parent of the child cared for by the host family home must be notified immediately and in writing by the Agency so alternate arrangements for the child may be made by the parent.
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