22 §4268. Indian tribes – Article 18
§4268. Indian tribes – Article 18 Notwithstanding any other provision in this compact, the interstate commission may adopt guidelines to permit Indian tribes to utilize the compact to achieve any of the purposes of the compact as specified in section 4251. The interstate commission shall make reasonable efforts to consult with Indian tribes in adopting […]
22 §4269. Administrative provisions – Article 19
§4269. Administrative provisions – Article 19 For purposes of the State’s administration of this compact: [PL 2007, c. 255, §6 (NEW).] 1. Agency. This State’s “government child welfare agency or child protection agency,” “public child placing agency” and “central state compact office” is the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Child and […]
22 §4255. Assessments – Article 5
§4255. Assessments – Article 5 1. Request for assessment. Prior to sending, bringing or causing a child to be sent or brought into a receiving state, the public child placing agency shall provide a written request for assessment to the receiving state. [PL 2007, c. 255, §6 (NEW).] 2. Sent; brought into receiving state. […]
22 §4256. Placement authority – Article 6
§4256. Placement authority – Article 6 1. Approval for placement. Except as provided in subsection 3, a child subject to this chapter may not be placed into a receiving state until approval for such placement is obtained. [PL 2007, c. 255, §6 (NEW).] 2. Written documentation. If the public child placing agency in the […]
22 §4257. State responsibility – Article 7
§4257. State responsibility – Article 7 1. Financial responsibility. For the interstate placement of a child made by a public child placing agency or state court: A. The public child placing agency in the sending state has financial responsibility for: (1) The ongoing support and maintenance for the child during the period of […]
22 §4258. Interstate Commission for the Placement of Children – Article 8
§4258. Interstate Commission for the Placement of Children – Article 8 The Interstate Commission for the Placement of Children is established. The activity of the interstate commission is the formation of public policy, which is a discretionary state function. The interstate commission: [PL 2007, c. 255, §6 (NEW).] 1. Joint commission. Is a joint […]
22 §4259. Powers and duties of interstate commission – Article 9
§4259. Powers and duties of interstate commission – Article 9 The interstate commission has the following powers: [PL 2007, c. 255, §6 (NEW).] 1. Rules. To adopt rules and take all necessary actions to effect the goals, purposes and obligations as enumerated in this compact; [PL 2007, c. 255, §6 (NEW).] 2. Dispute […]
22 §4260. Organization and operation of the interstate commission – Article 10
§4260. Organization and operation of the interstate commission – Article 10 1. Bylaws. The interstate commission shall adopt bylaws. A. Within 12 months after the first interstate commission meeting, the interstate commission shall adopt bylaws to govern its conduct as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of the compact. […]
22 §4261. Rule-making functions of the interstate commission – Article 11
§4261. Rule-making functions of the interstate commission – Article 11 1. Rules. The interstate commission shall adopt and publish rules in order to effectively and efficiently achieve the purposes of this chapter. Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A. [PL 2007, c. […]
22 §4262. Oversight; dispute resolution; enforcement – Article 12
§4262. Oversight; dispute resolution; enforcement – Article 12 1. Oversight. The interstate commission shall oversee the administration and operation of the compact. A. The executive, legislative and judicial branches of state government in each member state shall enforce this compact and the rules of the interstate commission and shall take all actions necessary and […]