Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 413 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, CHILD WELFARE PROGRAMS
Division 70 - SUBSTITUTE CARE
Section 413-070-0800 - Purpose

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 413-070-0800

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024

The purpose of OAR 413-070-0800 to 413-070-0880 is to describe the Department's responsibilities in arranging frequent contact between the child or young adult in substitute care and parents or guardians of the child or young adult, siblings, and other people with whom the child or young adult has a significant connection. In all cases, the contact is intended to:

(1) Be in the best interests of the child or young adult; maintain, enhance or develop attachment with the family of the child or young adult, including siblings; and continue relationships with significant others, including siblings;

(2) Reduce the trauma to the child or young adult associated with separation from primary attachment figures; and

(3) Ensure that the safety and well-being of the child or young adult are the top priorities in developing a visit and contact plan.

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 418.005

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 418.005

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