OAR 413-200-0306
Eligibility for Certified Resource Families and Adoptive Resources

To qualify as a newly certified resource family or adoptive resource for a child or young adult in the care or custody of the Department, an individual must:
(1) Be at least 21 years of age, unless:
(a) Granted an approval by a Child Welfare Program Manager or designee, who may approve an applicant between 18 and 20 years of age to become a relative resource parent; or
(b) Placement of the child or young adult with the individual meets the placement preferences in the Indian Child Welfare Act and OAR 413-115-0090 (Placement of Indian Children).
(2) Submit a completed application on a form, and in the manner, prescribed by the Department.
(3) When two individuals are lawfully married, have a domestic partnership (as defined in ORS 106.310 (Definitions for ORS 106.300 to 106.340)), or are cohabitating, both individuals are required to apply, unless:
(a) One individual is in the military and stationed out of the state; or
(b) There are unique circumstances in which one individual will have limited responsibility for limited household management or care of a child or young adult placed in the home. This must be approved by the Child Welfare Program Manager.
(4) Participate in the applicant assessment processes prescribed by the Department, and provide additional information requested by the Department to support the assessment; and
(5) Be determined by the Department to meet the qualifications and standards required by OAR 413-200-0301 (Purpose and Applicability of Certification Standards) to 413-200-0396 (Requirements Regarding Contested Case Hearings).

Source: Rule 413-200-0306 — Eligibility for Certified Resource Families and Adoptive Resources, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=413-200-0306.

413‑200‑0260
Definitions 413‑200‑0270
Purpose 413‑200‑0272
Responsibilities for Assessment and Certification 413‑200‑0274
Assessment for Approval of an Adoptive Resource or Issuance of a Certificate of Approval or Child-Specific Certificate of Approval 413‑200‑0275
Assessment for Issuance of a Temporary Certificate of Approval 413‑200‑0276
Assessment to Move from a Temporary Certificate of Approval to a Certificate of Approval or Child-Specific Certificate of Approval 413‑200‑0278
Responsibility to Determine the Maximum Number of Children or Young Adults in a Certified Resource Family Home 413‑200‑0281
Respite Care Providers, Child Care, and Babysitters 413‑200‑0283
Responsibilities to Monitor Certification Compliance 413‑200‑0285
Responsibilities When Developing a Placement Support Plan 413‑200‑0287
Assessment for Renewal of Certification 413‑200‑0289
Responsibilities Regarding Withdrawal of an Application, Termination of a Certification 413‑200‑0292
Responsibilities Regarding a Previously Certified Resource Family and When a Certified Resource Family Moves 413‑200‑0294
Responsibilities Regarding Inactive Referral Status 413‑200‑0296
Responsibilities Regarding Denial or Revocation of a Certification 413‑200‑0298
Confidentiality of Applicant or Certified Resource Family Information 413‑200‑0301
Purpose and Applicability of Certification Standards 413‑200‑0305
Authorization 413‑200‑0306
Eligibility for Certified Resource Families and Adoptive Resources 413‑200‑0308
Personal Qualifications of Applicants and Certified Resource Families 413‑200‑0314
Initial Application Process to Become a Certified Resource Family or Adoptive Resource 413‑200‑0335
Standards Regarding the Home Environment 413‑200‑0348
Requirements Regarding the Number of Children and Young Adults in the Home 413‑200‑0352
Requirements for the Care of Children and Young Adults 413‑200‑0354
Requirements Regarding the Education of a Child or Young Adult 413‑200‑0356
Requirements Regarding Extracurricular, Enrichment, Cultural, and Social Activities 413‑200‑0358
Requirements Regarding the Discipline of a Child or Young Adult 413‑200‑0362
Requirements Regarding the Medical, Dental, and Mental Health Care of a Child or Young Adult 413‑200‑0371
Responsibilities and Notification Requirements for Selection and Use of Respite Care Providers Child Care, and Babysitters 413‑200‑0377
Confidentiality 413‑200‑0379
Education and Training for Applicants and Certified Resouce Families 413‑200‑0383
Other Required Notifications 413‑200‑0386
Requirements Regarding Mandatory Reporting 413‑200‑0388
Requirements Regarding Visits in the Certified Resource Family’s Home 413‑200‑0390
Requirements Regarding Renewal of the Certificate of Approval 413‑200‑0393
Requirements Regarding Inactive Referral Status 413‑200‑0394
Requirements Regarding Termination of a Certificate of Approval 413‑200‑0396
Requirements Regarding Contested Case Hearings
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 413-200-0306’s source at or​.us