Section 35243 - Written Agreement with Foreign Agency(a) The agency shall have a written agreement with each foreign agency from which the agency places children. (1) The written agreement between the agency and the foreign agency shall: (A) Verify that the foreign agency is authorized to place children for intercountry adoption under the laws of the foreign agency's country.(B) Specify the responsibility of the foreign agency for the care of the child including medical care and financial support.(C) Specify the authority and responsibility of the foreign agency in relation to placement, disruptions, finalization of the intercountry adoption or return of the child to his or her native country.(D) Specify that the agency shall notify the foreign agency in writing whenever the adoption cannot be finalized.(E) Specify the supervision and reporting requirements of the foreign agency.(F) Specify the policies and procedures for the selection of children through the foreign agency.(G) Specify responsibility for travel arrangements for the child's transportation from the child's native country to the final California destination.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 35243
1. New section filed 9-1-87; operative 10-1-87. Ed. Note: The printing of this regulation was delayed due to necessary reformatting (Register 88, No. 50). For history of former chapter 3, see Register 88, No. 1.
2. Change without regulatory effect amending NOTE filed 8-2-91 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 91, No. 52).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a)(1)(A)-(F) and NOTE filed 3-27-95 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 95, No. 13). Note: Authority cited: Sections 10553 and 10554, Welfare and Institutions Code; Section 1530, Health and Safety Code; and Sections 8621 and 8901, Family Code. Reference: Sections 8900 and 8905, Family Code.