R512-31-3. Due Process Rights  


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  •   (1) As authorized by Section 62A-4a-206, a foster parent has a right to due process when a decision is made to remove a foster child from their home, if the foster parent disagrees with the decision, unless the removal is for the purpose of:

      (a) Returning the child to the child's natural parent or legal guardian.

      (b) Immediately placing the child in an approved adoptive home.

      (c) Placing the child with a relative, as defined in Section 78A-6-307, who obtained custody or asserted an interest in the child within the preference period described in Section 78A-6-307.

      (d) Placing an Indian child in accordance with preplacement preferences and other requirements described in the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C., Section 1915.