Section 400.681 – Short Title.
400.681 Short title. Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “foster child identification theft protection act”. History: 2016, Act 285, Eff. Dec. 26, 2016
Section 400.683 – Definitions.
400.683 Definitions. Sec. 3. As used in this act: (a) “Caseworker” means an individual employed by the department or a child placing agency for the purpose of placing children in homes for foster care or investigating and certifying individuals or homes for foster care. (b) “Child placing agency” means that term as defined in section […]
Section 400.685 – Obtaining Credit Report on Child Placed in Foster Care; Requirements.
400.685 Obtaining credit report on child placed in foster care; requirements. Sec. 5. (1) For a child 14 years or older but less than 18 years of age who is placed under the department’s care or supervision for foster care, the department shall annually request from at least 1 consumer reporting agency a credit report […]
Section 400.687 – Electronic Record.
400.687 Electronic record. Sec. 7. The department shall maintain an electronic record to comply with the provisions of this act. History: 2016, Act 285, Eff. Dec. 26, 2016
Section 400.689 – Documentation; Discussion of Credit Report With Foster Child.
400.689 Documentation; discussion of credit report with foster child. Sec. 9. (1) The department shall keep documentation of all requests and correspondence regarding the foster child’s credit report and a copy of any credit report received regarding the foster child in the foster child’s case record. (2) The caseworker shall periodically discuss the credit report […]