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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The local welfare agency shall consult with the county attorney to determine the appropriateness of filing a petition alleging the child is in need of protection or services undersection 260C.007, subdivision 6, if:
(1) the family does not accept or comply with a plan for child protective services;
(2) voluntary child protective services may not provide sufficient protection for the child; or
(3) the family is not cooperating with an investigation or assessment.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Minnesota Statutes Public Welfare and Related Activities (Ch. 245-267) § 260E.27. Consultation with the county attorney - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mn/public-welfare-and-related-activities-ch-245-267/mn-st-sect-260e-27/
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