Or. Admin. R. 413-015-0440

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 6, June 1, 2024
Section 413-015-0440 - Determine Disposition of the CPS Assessment
(1) The CPS worker must determine a disposition for all CPS assessments completed by Child Welfare as required by ORS 419B.026 (1).
(2) Requirement to Determine Disposition of the CPS assessment. The CPS worker must determine if there is reasonable cause to believe that abuse occurred and explain the basis for that determination.
(a) The requirements for determining dispositions on a report of abuse as defined in ORS 419B.005 are described in OAR 413-015-1015(1).
(b) The requirements for determining dispositions on a report of abuse as defined in ORS 418.257 involving a resource family or respite provider certified by Child Welfare are described in OAR 413-015-1015(2).
(3) When a disposition is founded or substantiated for abuse, the CPS worker must refer all victims three years old and under to Early Intervention as outlined in the Child Welfare Procedure Manual.
(4) Documentation. The CPS worker must document that determination and explain the basis for the determination in the disposition narrative section of the Child Welfare electronic information system prior to completing the CPS assessment.

Or. Admin. R. 413-015-0440

CWP 3-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-20-07; CWP 10-2014, f. 5-20-14, cert. ef. 5-27-14; CWP 11-2016(Temp), f. 6-30-16, cert. ef. 7-1-16 thru 12-27-16;CWP 23-2016, f. & cert. ef. 12/1/2016; CWP 24-2017, temporary amend filed 12/29/2017, effective 01/01/2018 through 06/29/2018; CWP 51-2018, amend filed 06/29/2018, effective 6/29/2018; CWP 76-2018, minor correction filed 07/05/2018, effective 7/5/2018; CWP 55-2019, amend filed 12/30/2019, effective 1/1/2020; CWP 1-2021, amend filed 01/04/2021, effective 1/4/2021; CWP 20-2021, temporary amend filed 09/30/2021, effective 9/30/2021 through 3/28/2022; CWP 5-2022, amend filed 03/28/2022, effective 3/28/2022; CWP 85-2023, amend filed 10/24/2023, effective 11/1/2023

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 418.005, ORS 419B.026 & ORS 409.050

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 418.005, ORS 409.185, ORS 418.015 & ORS 419B.005 - 419B.050