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20.9.116    SIX-MONTH REVIEWS OF YOUTH CONTINUING IN PLACEMENT

(1) The youth placement committee shall conduct a review at the end of each six-month period during which a youth remains in out-of-home placement.   These reviews are conducted to determine whether:

(a) the conditions which necessitated the original placement still exist;

(b) the placement continues to be in the best interests of the youth and the community; and

(c) continued placement can be maintained within the resources of the department or the judicial district.

(2) Reviews of a youth's placement progress conducted by a citizen review board or foster care review committee may be adopted by the youth placement committee as a part of the six-month review provided the review addresses and documents all of the information required in (1) (a) , (b) and (c) .

History: 53-1-203, MCA; IMP, 41-5-122, MCA; NEW, 1987 MAR p. 1625, Eff. 9/25/87; TRANS, 1996 MAR p. 1385; amd, 2000 MAR p. 1078, Eff. 4/28/00; AMD, 2002 MAR p. 2433, Eff. 9/13/02.

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