R495-890-3. Purpose  


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  • (1) The purpose of this rule is to establish the criteria used to determine:

    (a) when a conflict investigation is necessary; and

    (b) how conflict investigations will be conducted;

    (2) It is the Department of Human Services' goal to avoid any impropriety or appearances of impropriety that may arise when a conflict exists and to ensure that investigations involving an employee, volunteer, board member, provider, or contractor of DHS are conducted fairly. DHS conflict investigations shall be conducted in a manner consistent with CPS and APS procedures and policies.