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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The Director of the Division of Children and Family Services of the Department of Human Services shall:
(1)(A) Make family preservation services accessible to all cases in which a child is about to be placed outside his or her home, or in which a child has been placed outside his or her home, and in which the goal is reunification.
(B) The director shall make family preservation services accessible to all cases in which a child is about to be removed or reunification is the goal and the provision of such services is appropriate;
(2) Ensure that statewide availability of family preservation services is accomplished in an orderly fashion, with modification based on analysis of an annual evaluation report; and
(3) Continue the implementation of family preservation services by consultation with professionals who are nationally recognized in the field.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 9. Family Law § 9-16-103. Director of the Division of Children and Family Services--Duties - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-9-family-law/ar-code-sect-9-16-103/
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