§ 2520. Duties and rights of parents under a DSCYF custody order.
§ 2520. Duties and rights of parents under a DSCYF custody order. (a) Unless the parental rights have been terminated, a parent whose child is in DSCYF custody may petition for and seek enforcement of: (1) An order for visitation, contact, and/or information regarding the child if not otherwise prohibited by law; (2) Unless otherwise […]
§ 2521. Powers and duties of the DSCYF as custodian of the child.
§ 2521. Powers and duties of the DSCYF as custodian of the child. Upon the Court granting custody to DSCYF, DSCYF shall be vested with the following powers and duties: (1) To provide for appropriate placement of the child, within or outside of this State, unless otherwise ordered by Court or controlled by statute, with […]
§ 2522. Rights of children in DSCYF custody.
§ 2522. Rights of children in DSCYF custody. (a) All dependent, neglected and abused children in DSCYF custody under this chapter shall have the following rights in accordance with their ages and developmental levels, unless prohibited by court order: (1) To be informed of the reason they have been placed in DSCYF custody. (2) To […]
§ 2523. Duties, authority and liability protection of caregivers to children in DSCYF custody.
§ 2523. Duties, authority and liability protection of caregivers to children in DSCYF custody. (a) Caregivers of children in DSCYF custody have the responsibility and authority to exercise the reasonable and prudent parent standard to provide or withhold permission for children in their care to participate in and experience age-appropriate or developmentally-appropriate activities and experiences, […]