Washington Administrative Code
Title 110 - Children, Youth, and Families, Department of
Chapter 110-90 - Extended foster care program
Section 110-90-0170 - What are the legal rights of a dependent youth in EFC to travel out-of-state, buy a car, or engage in other activities as an adult?

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 110-90-0170
Current through Register Vol. 24-24, December 15, 2024

The youth is a "child" for the purposes of the dependency and must comply with responsibilities in WAC 110-90-0190, otherwise the youth has the legal status and legal rights of an adult. The youth is responsible for their actions, including responsibility for purchases, driving, traveling, or financial obligations related to the activities they participate in.

Statutory Authority: RCW 74.13.031, 13.34.267, and 2008 federal legislation "Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act." WSR 13-08-017, § 388-25-0542, filed 3/25/13, effective 4/25/13.

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