Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 340 - Department of Human Services
Chapter 110 - Licensing Services
Subchapter 5 - Requirements For Child-Placing Agencies
Part 3 - REQUIREMENTS FOR ADOPTION AGENCIES
Section 340:110-5-24 - Policy
Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
The adoption agency (agency) has on file written policy and procedure that is current and available for parents, staff, and licensing staff to review. Policy includes areas governing:
(1) confidentiality of records;
(2) disposition of records;
(3) services provided to birth parents;
(4) services provided to adoptive parents;
(5) services provided to adoptive children;
(6) services provided to older children being relinquished to the agency;
(7) openness in adoption;
(8) search and reunion;
(9) financial assistance to birth parents;
(10) grievances;
(11) adoptive home recruitment;
(12) placement of children in adoptive homes;
(13) fees for adoption;
(14) international adoption;
(15) interstate adoption;
(16) legal risk placements;
(17) post-adoption services; and
(18) procedures for advising adoptive parents about the Adoption Assistance program.
Added at 19 Ok Reg 2828, eff 10-1-02 (emergency); Added at 20 Ok Reg 955, eff 5-12-03; Amended at 23 Ok Reg 1092, eff 6-1-06