23489052, 65C-28.011 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 23489052

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Division:

Family Safety and Preservation Program

Chapter:

Out-of-Home Care

Overview

RULE:

65C-28.011

Criminal, Delinquency and Abuse/Neglect History Checks for Release to a Parent, Placement with a Relative and Non-Relative and Approval of Informal Safety Management Providers

PURPOSE:

The Department intends to amend Rule 65C-28.011, F.A.C., to clarify (1) when certain types of background checks can be obtained via a search of the Comprehensive Case Information System, and (2) the purpose for which out-of-state local criminal information can be used.

SUMMARY:

The amendment permits in exigent circumstances a search of the Comprehensive Case Information System until a local criminal records check can be obtained.  In addition, the amendment clarifies that out-of-state local criminal information shall be used to determine if placement should be finalized.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

39.012, 39.0121(1), 39.0138(1), F.S.

LAW:

39.0138, 39.401(3), 39.521(2)(o)2., F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

8/3/2020 Vol. 46/150

COMMENTS:

From 8/3/2020 To 8/24/2020 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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