California Health and Safety Code

§ 1506.6

HSC § 1506.6 Effective Jan 1, 2017Div. 2 · Ch. 3 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)It is the intent of the Legislature that public and private efforts to recruit foster parents not be competitive and that the total number of foster parents be increased.

(b)A foster family agency shall not certify a family home that is licensed by the department or a county. A licensed foster family home shall forfeit its license, pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 1524, concurrent with final certification by the foster family agency. The department or a county shall not license a family home that is certified by a foster family agency. A certified family home shall forfeit its certificate concurrent with final licensing by the department or a county.

(c)(1) A licensed foster family home shall forfeit its license, pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 1524, concurrent with resource family approval by a foster family agency or a county.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 612, Sec. 21. (AB 1997) Effective January 1, 2017.