52-2-112. Duty to strengthen child welfare services. The department shall make provision for establishing and strengthening child welfare services, including protective services, and for care of children in registered or licensed family foster homes, child-care agencies, group homes, or treatment facilities. Payment provided under this section is made under the provisions of 41-3-115 and 52-2-611.
History: En. Subd. (e), Sec. 4, Part 6, Ch. 82, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 19, Ch. 129, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 32, Ch. 121, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 71-709; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 297, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 31, Ch. 465, L. 1983; Sec. 53-4-112, MCA 1989; redes. 52-2-112 by Code Commissioner, 1991; amd. Sec. 24, Ch. 458, L. 1995.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 2. Children's Services
Part 1. Child Welfare Services
52-2-102. Recognition of parental control of children -- placement with extended family
52-2-103. through 52-2-110 reserved
52-2-111. Administrative duties of department
52-2-112. Duty to strengthen child welfare services
52-2-113. Child rehabilitation -- duties of department
52-2-114. Department to supervise importation and exportation of children
52-2-115. Department to accept custody of children
52-2-116. Department to assist other agencies
52-2-117. Indian child welfare specialist
52-2-119. and 52-2-120 reserved
52-2-121. Development of state permanent placement policy and plan