Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 340 - Department of Human Services
Chapter 110 - Licensing Services
Subchapter 5 - Requirements For Child-Placing Agencies
Part 5 - REQUIREMENTS FOR FOSTER HOME AGENCIES
Section 340:110-5-59 - Number of children
Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
The foster home agency complies with requirements regarding child placement in the foster family home.
(1) No more than five foster children are placed in the home. The total number of children does not exceed six, including biological, adoptive, foster, and other children not in Oklahoma Department of Human Services (DHS) custody.
(2) The number, ages, and needs of foster children placed in the home are in keeping with the foster parents' capacities, skills, and home accommodations.
(3) The foster home agency, with Child Welfare Services approval, may place more than five children in DHS custody in the home.
Amended at 10 Ok Reg 2273, eff 6-11-93; Amended at 13 Ok Reg 997, eff 1-24-96 (emergency); Amended at 13 Ok Reg 2663, eff 6-28-96; Amended at 23 Ok Reg 1092, eff 6-1-06