RCW 71A.28.010 Person-centered service plan—Intent. It is the intent of the legislature that parents are responsible for the care and support of children with developmental disabilities. The legislature recognizes that, because of the intense support required to care for a child with developmental disabilities, the help of out-of-home services may be needed. It is the […]
RCW 71A.28.020 Person-centered service plan—Custody—Termination—Rules. (1) Under the person-centered service plan, the parent or legal guardian retains legal custody for the child’s placement and care. The service plan must be signed by the child’s parent or legal guardian and the department to be in effect. (2) The parent or legal guardian may terminate services at […]
RCW 71A.28.030 Intent—Voluntary out-of-home services—Dependency petition—Rules. (1) It is the intent of the legislature that the department offer voluntary out-of-home services in cases where the sole reason for the child’s out-of-home services is due to the child’s developmental disability and the parent, guardian, or legal custodian has determined that the child would benefit from services […]
