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Welf. & Inst. Code § 18987.7 Section 18987.7
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(a) The State Department of Social Services shall convene a workgroup of public and private nonprofit stakeholders that shall develop a plan for transforming the current system of group care for foster children or youth, and for children with serious emotional disorders (SED), in…
Welf. & Inst. Code § 18987.71 Section 18987.71
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For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) (1) “Residentially based services” means behavioral or therapeutic interventions delivered in nondetention group care settings in which multiple children or youth live in the same housing uni…
Welf. & Inst. Code § 18987.72 Section 18987.72
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(a) In order to obtain knowledge and experience with which to inform the process of developing and implementing the plan for residentially based services, required by Section 18987.7, the department shall encourage counties and private nonprofit agencies to develop voluntary agre…