Chapter 260D — Child in Voluntary Foster Care for Treatment
Minnesota Statutes Chapter 260D — Child in Voluntary Foster Care for Treatment
260D.01
Child in Voluntary Foster Care for Treatment
Chapter 260D allows parents and social services agencies to voluntarily place a child in foster care when the child …
260D.011
Compliance With Federal Indian Child Welfare Act and Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act
When a child is Native American and covered by chapter 260D, the proceedings must follow both the federal Indian Child …
260D.02
Definitions
This section defines key terms used throughout chapter 260D, including what it means for a child to be in voluntary …
260D.03
Voluntary Foster Care
A voluntary foster care agreement is the legal tool that allows a parent and a social services agency to place a child …
260D.04
Required Information for a Child in Voluntary Foster Care for Treatment
When a child aged 12 or older is placed in voluntary foster care for treatment, the agency must inform the child of …
260D.05
Administrative Review of Child in Voluntary Foster Care for Treatment
Children in voluntary foster care for treatment must receive the same periodic administrative reviews required for other …
260D.06
Agency Report to Court and Court Review of Child in Voluntary Foster Care for Treatment Due to Disability
Within 165 days of a voluntary foster care placement, the agency must submit a detailed written report to the juvenile …
260D.07
Required Permanency Review Hearing
When a child has been in voluntary foster care for treatment for 13 months — or 15 of the last 22 months — the agency …
260D.08
Annual Review
After the permanency review hearing, a child in voluntary foster care for treatment must have court review at least …
260D.09
Permanency Review After Adjudication Under Chapter 260c
When a child was in court-ordered foster care under chapter 260C but the safety issues have been resolved and only …
260D.10
Termination of Voluntary Placement Agreement
Either the parent or the agency can end a voluntary foster care for treatment agreement by giving written notice. After …
260D.11
Dispositions; Voluntary Foster Care for Treatment
A parent or guardian can petition the juvenile court if they believe a child's needs are not being met while the child …
260D.12
Trial Home Visits; Voluntary Foster Care for Treatment
A parent and the social services agency can agree to let a child in voluntary foster care for treatment return home on a …
260D.14
Successful Transition to Adulthood for Youth in Voluntary Placement
Youth in voluntary foster care for treatment who are 14 or older must have case planning that includes transition to …