ORS Chapter 418

Chapter 418 — ChildWelfare Services

2009 EDITION

CHILDWELFARE SERVICES

HUMANSERVICES; JUVENILE CODE; CORRECTIONS

CHILDWELFARE SERVICES GENERALLY

418.001 Definitionfor ORS 418.005 to 418.030

418.005 Powersof department in connection with child welfare services; rules; advisorycommittee

418.010 Childrennot to be taken charge of when parents object

418.015 Custodyand care of needy children by department

418.016 Criminalrecords checks required for caregivers of children and for other persons inhousehold; rules

418.017 Parentallowed to anonymously leave child at authorized facility; facility immunity;notification to department

418.018 Departmentrequired to inform public about ORS 418.017 and affirmative defense; funding

418.020 Unexpendedbalances of budgeted county funds may be expended as aid for children

418.025 Prevention,reduction or control of juvenile delinquency by county programs and activities

418.027 Agreementsfor custody, care or treatment; rules

418.030 Servicesto prevent, control and treat juvenile delinquency

418.032 Departmentsubrogated to right of support for certain children in department custody;child support agreements for children with disabilities

418.033 Releaseof records to citizen review board; when findings of board public; rules

418.034 Departmentresponsible for costs of medical care of certain children in detention orlockup facilities; recovery of costs; obtaining additional funds

418.036 Childwelfare report

Note TaskForce on Disproportionality in Child Welfare Foster Care--2009 c.707 §§1,2

PREVENTIONOF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT

418.189 Policyon child abuse and neglect

CHILD-CARINGAGENCIES; PLACEMENT IN FOSTER HOMES BY CHILD-CARING AGENCIES

418.205 Definitionsfor ORS 418.205 to 418.310 and 418.992 to 418.998

418.210 Applicationof ORS 418.205 to 418.325

418.215 Privatechild-caring agency to be licensed; fine assessment

418.240 Licensingcriteria; duration; rules

418.243 OutdoorYouth Program Advisory Board; duties; membership; staff

418.244 Officersof Outdoor Youth Program Advisory Board; quorum; meetings

418.246 Bondfor outdoor youth program licensure

418.250 Supervisionof child-caring agencies

418.255 Inspectionand supervision

418.260 Investigationof abuses, derelictions or deficiencies in child-caring agencies

418.263 PrivateChild-Caring Agencies Fund

418.265 Reports;audit

418.270 Surrenderof child to private child-caring agency; consent to adoption; time for adoptionproceedings; effect of release and surrender

418.275 Privatechild-caring agency as guardian of child; power of agency

418.280 Placementof children

418.285 Authorityof department same as private child-caring agency under ORS 418.270 to 418.280

418.290 Childplacement by nonresident

418.295 Certainattorneys not to represent prospective adoptive parents; employees not torecommend any attorney to prospective adoptive parents

418.300 Whenchild placement by private persons prohibited

418.302 Administrativereview required for certain children in voluntary placement

418.305 Authorityof department to visit placed-out children; location and relationshipsconfidential

418.306 Denialof visitation by child-caring agency as disciplinary measure prohibited

418.307 Medicalor dental treatment of children without consent; conditions; immunity oftreating personnel

418.310 Applicationof statutes to institutions caring for adults and children

418.312 Whentransfer of custody not required; voluntary placement agreement; review ofchildren placed in certain institutions

418.315 Departmentmay provide foster care for children surrendered or committed to department

418.319 Goalregarding placed children receiving federal assistance

418.325 Medicalexaminations required; frequency; child’s health record; other health care;explanation to adoptive parents

418.327 Licensingof certain schools and organizations offering residential programs; rules

PAYMENTSTO ADOPTIVE PARENTS

418.330 Paymentsto adoptive parents; conditions; limitations

418.335 Determinationof eligibility for payments; review; hearing

418.340 Rules

SHELTER-CAREHOMES

418.470 Authorityto pay for shelter-care homes

418.472 Sitingof shelter-care home

INDEPENDENTRESIDENCE FACILITIES

418.475 Independentresidence facilities; extent and nature of agreement between minor anddepartment

PURCHASEOF CARE

418.480 “Purchaseof care” defined

418.485 Policy

418.490 Coordinationof state activities

418.495 Authorityto purchase care; relative foster care payments; agreement content; rules

418.500 Out-of-statecare for children

USEOF PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATIONS

418.517 Proceduresfor use of psychotropic medications for children in foster care; rules; hearing

FOSTERHOMES NOT SUPERVISED BY CHILD-CARING AGENCIES

418.625 Definitionsfor ORS 418.625 to 418.645

418.627 Placementconsistent with the Indian Child Welfare Act

418.630 Fosterhome must be certified as approved

418.635 Certificateof approval; revocation

418.640 Supervisionof foster homes; foster parent training; rules; law enforcement officertraining

418.642 Confidentialityof information about person who maintains foster home; exceptions; rules

418.643 Denialof visitation by foster home as disciplinary measure prohibited

418.645 Appealfrom decision of department

418.647 Fostercare payments

418.648 Rightsof foster parents

OREGONYOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS

418.650 Policy;purpose

418.653 OregonYouth Conservation Corps; advisory committee; appointment; term; duties

418.657 Dutiesof program director; participant eligibility; rules; staff

418.658 OregonCommunity Stewardship Corps; projects; tuition vouchers for programparticipants; sponsors; criteria; rules

418.660 Projects;consistency with public land law

418.663 Employmentgoals

A.R. BURBANK TRUST FUND

418.675 Powersand duties of trustees of A. R. Burbank Trust Fund

418.680 Annualreport of trustees

418.685 Certainagencies declared to be orphans’ homes

GENERALPOLICY

418.688 Policy

YOUTHSPORTS ACTIVITIES

418.691 Definitionsfor ORS 418.691 to 418.701

418.696 Youthsports providers encouraged to perform certain activities related toqualifications of coaches or supervisors

418.699 Additionalduties or liabilities not imposed on youth sports providers

418.701 Youthsports providers authorized to request criminal background checks fromDepartment of State Police

MISCELLANEOUSPROVISIONS

418.702 Trainingand continuing education for mandatory reporters; notice to persons required toreport child abuse