Section DCF 58.03 - Types of relative caregiving This chapter applies to the following types of relative caregiving of a child:
(1) COURT-ORDERED OUT-OF-HOME CARE PLACEMENT. A relative applying for or receiving kinship care payments on behalf of a child that was placed in the relative's home under a court order or a voluntary transition-to-independent-living agreement and is under the placement and care responsibility of a child welfare agency. A relative under this subsection shall also apply for or have applied for a license to operate a foster home under ch. DCF 56, unless the child was placed in the relative caregiver's home by a court order of a tribal court.(2) VOLUNTARY. A relative applying for or receiving kinship care payments on behalf of a child residing with the relative for a child that was not placed in the relative caregiver's home under a court order or a voluntary transition-to-independent-living agreement and is not under the placement and care responsibility of a child welfare agency. The child's living arrangement with the relative may be informal or the relative may be the child's guardian under s. 48.9795, Stats., or a tribal private guardianship order.(3) GUARDIAN APPOINTED FOR CHILD IN NEED OF PROTECTION OR SERVICES. A relative that is applying for or receiving long-term kinship care payments and is a child's guardian under s. 48.977, Stats., or a tribal court order that is substantially similar to an order under s. 48.977, Stats.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Children and Families DCF 58.03
Adopted by, CR 19-159: cr. Register October 2020 No. 778, eff. 11-1-20; correction in (1) made under s. 35.17, Stats., and correction in (2) made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 7, Stats., Register October 2020 No. 778, eff. 11/1/2020Amended by, CR 21-107: am. (2), (3) Register June 2022 No. 798, eff. 7/1/2022