Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 203 of 1994 - Foster Care and Adoption Services Act (722.951 - 722.960)
Section 722.951 - Short Title.

Sec. 1.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "foster care and adoption services act".
History: 1994, Act 203, Eff. Jan. 1, 1995

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 722 - Children

Act 203 of 1994 - Foster Care and Adoption Services Act (722.951 - 722.960)

Section 722.951 - Short Title.

Section 722.952 - Definitions.

Section 722.953 - Purpose of Act.

Section 722.953a - Annual Report; Reduction Cost Savings.

Section 722.953b - Family Finding Engagement Services.

Section 722.954 - Licensure as Foster Parent; Orientation as Condition to Certification; Written Information to Be Provided Foster Parents Before Placement; Confidentiality.

Section 722.954a - Placement of Child in Supervising Agency's Care; Determination of Placement With Relative; Good Cause Exception; Notification; Special Consideration and Preference to Child's Relative; Placement of Siblings; Documentation of Decisi...

Section 722.954b - Permanent Placement; 12-Month Goal; Inclusion in Directory of Children; In-Home Visits.

Section 722.954c - Release of Child's Medical Records; Medical Passport; Contents; Transfer; Performance of Assessment or Psychological Evaluation; Medical Examination; Indication That Child May Have Been Victim of Human Trafficking; Counseling.

Section 722.954d - Annual Report Card.

Section 722.954e - Child as Victim of Human Trafficking; Placement in Setting Providing Mental Health Services, Counseling, or Other Specialized Services.

Section 722.955 - Registration of Attorney With Children's Ombudsman; Filing of Compliance; Reregistration; Request for Removal.

Section 722.956 - Adoption Facilitator; Duties; Cost.

Section 722.957 - Adoption Facilitator; Placement Based on Age, Race, Religious Affiliation, Disability, or Income Level; Participation of Parent or Guardian in Selection of Adoptive Parent.

Section 722.958 - Rules; Training; Directory of Children Available for Adoption; Registry of Adoptive Homes; Foster Parent Resource Centers; Pilot Project.

Section 722.958a - Section to Be Cited as "Foster Parent's Bill of Rights Law"; Rights; Grievance Procedure; Hearing; Remedy; Complaint; Report; Investigations Subject to Appropriation of Funds.

Section 722.958b - Children's Assurance of Quality Foster Care Policy; Requirements; Written Grievance Procedure Policy; Grievance Procedures; Remedy; Implementation.

Section 722.958c - Children's Assurance of Quality Foster Care; Specific Policy Regarding Access to Certain Services and Information.

Section 722.958d - Children's Assurance of Quality Foster Care Policy; Prepare and Distribute Information.

Section 722.959 - Effective Date.

Section 722.960 - Conditional Effective Date.