- Section 424.093 - Regulations concerning licensure; minimum standards for regulation of foster care agencies
- Section 424.094 - Licensing; fees
- Section 424.095 - Application for license; period of licensure; renewal of license
- Section 424.096 - Notice of hearing regarding license; actions authorized after notice and hearing; procedure upon appeal to district court
- Section 424.097 - Licensed foster care agency authorized to provide certain assistance to agency which provides child welfare services or juvenile court
- Section 424.099 - Organization of foster care agency; governing body; appointment of person to provide oversight; requirements when organized out of state
- Section 424.103 - Duties of governing body
- Section 424.107 - Submission of information concerning foster care agency to licensing authority or designee
- Section 424.115 - Qualifications and duties of person appointed to oversee foster care agency; employment of staff; qualifications of certain staff
- Section 424.125 - Volunteers: Acceptance; plan for selection, training, supervision and assignment
- Section 424.135 - Orientation, training, supervision and evaluation of staff; written policies and procedures for personnel, services and programs required; maintenance of personnel records
- Section 424.145 - Licensing authority or designee to investigate background of certain persons; periodic additional investigations
- Section 424.155 - Person investigated to supply fingerprints; child abuse and neglect screening; exchange of information; report from Federal Bureau of Investigation; actions of licensing authority upon receipt of report
- Section 424.165 - Termination of person arrested for, charged with or convicted of certain crimes; correction of information
- Section 424.170 - Persons associated with foster care agency prohibited from engaging in certain activities with foster care agency
- Section 424.180 - Annual report; contents
- Section 424.190 - Recruitment of potential foster homes by foster care agency; training of providers of foster homes
- Section 424.200 - Coordination of licensing of prospective foster homes; fair and impartial investigation of such homes; licensing authority to review applications of foster homes and provide necessary training
- Section 424.205 - Contract between foster care agency and provider of foster care required in certain circumstances; contents
- Section 424.210 - Foster care agency which places children in specialized foster homes: Policies and procedures relating to such children; duties with respect to providers of foster care, child and biological family of child; written plan for alternative care in event of emergency
- Section 424.220 - [Effective until the earlier of 7/1/2025, or the date on which the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that there is sufficient money available to carry out the provisions of those sections and an agency which provides child welfare services is prepared to participate in the Extended Young Adult Support Services Program] Foster care agency which places children in independent living foster homes: Policies and procedures relating to such children; coordination with provider of foster care; orientation and training provided to child admitted to program for independent living
- Section 424.220 - [Effective on the earlier of 7/1/2025, or the date on which the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that there is sufficient money available to carry out the provisions of those sections and an agency which provides child welfare services is prepared to participate in the Extended Young Adult Support Services Program] Foster care agency which places children in independent living foster homes: Policies and procedures relating to such children; coordination with provider of foster care; orientation and training provided to child admitted to program for independent living
- Section 424.230 - Support to foster homes; duty to ensure that child receives appropriate treatment and adequate clothing; duty to periodically review foster homes without children for compliance with chapter and regulations; review of foster homes upon occurrence of certain critical events; annual evaluation of foster homes
- Section 424.235 - Duty of foster care agency to ensure that staff receives certain training; duties of agency relating to gender identity or expression of foster child
- Section 424.240 - Duty to provide crisis intervention and assistance to foster homes; duty to train employees to handle crisis situations; duty to train providers to use certain techniques with children
- Section 424.250 - Providers prohibited from using physical restraints; exception; foster care agency to notify and provide report to licensing authority of serious incident, accident, motor vehicle crash or injury; reports of possible violations; investigations
- Section 424.260 - Notification to licensing authority of certain placements; placements to comply with Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children or Interstate Compact for Juveniles; priority in assistance with placement
- Section 424.270 - Written plan to monitor and evaluate programs and services of foster care agency