37.50.804    LIMITATIONS ON PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN WITH MULTIAGENCY SERVICE NEEDS WITH OUT-OF-STATE PROVIDERS

(1) Placement of children with multiagency service needs with out-of-state providers shall occur only according to the applicable provisions of the memorandum of understanding entered by the department, the department of social and rehabilitation services, the department of health and environmental services, the office of public instruction, the Montana board of crime control, and the department of corrections and human services, dated July 1, 1993.

(2) The department hereby adopts and incorporates the memorandum of understanding referred to in (1) which sets forth the responsibilities, objectives and funding necessary for the member departments to establish and maintain a coordinated service system. A copy of the memorandum of understanding may be obtained upon request to the Department of Public Health and Human Services, Child and Family Services Division, P.O. Box 8005, Helena, Montana 59604.

History: Sec. 52-2-308, MCA; IMP, Sec. 52-2-301, 52-2-302, 52-2-303, 52-2-304, 52-2-305, 52-2-306 and 52-2-307, MCA; NEW, 1994 MAR p. 1996, Eff. 7/22/94; TRANS, from DFS, 1998 MAR p. 488.