Title 26, Human Services Code
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 26-5-100.2 Legislative declaration
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(1) The general assembly finds and declares that: (a) Each year, for a variety of reasons, more than three hundred youth, ages eighteen to twenty-one, exit Colorado's foster care system without a permanent home or a stable support network; (b) These youth do not have the same saf…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 26-5-101 Definitions
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As used in this article 5, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Capped allocation means a capped amount of funds distributed to counties or a group of counties for the purpose of providing all or a portion of the child welfare services as defined in subsection (3) of this s…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 26-5-103 Coordination with other programs
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The program of child welfare services established pursuant to this article shall be coordinated with other social services and assistance payments programs for children of this state and shall be rendered in complement of, and not in duplication of or contrary to, legal processes…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 26-5-105 Reimbursement procedure
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Claims for state reimbursement under this article shall be presented by the county departments to the state department at such times and in such manner as the state department may prescribe. The state department shall certify to the controller the amount approved, specifying the …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 26-5-105.3 Federal waivers
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The state department shall pursue as soon as possible any waivers that may be necessary to implement this article, including but not limited to waivers for Title IV-E foster care services and medicaid. Source: L. 97: Entire section added, p. 1429, � 4, effective June 3. 26-5-105.…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 26-5-105.7 Study of managed care - repeal. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 97: Entire section added, p. 1430, � 4, effective June 3. Editor's note: Subsection (5) provided for the repeal of this section, effective July 1, 1998. (See L. 97, p. 1430.) 26-5-105.8. Delivery of child welfare services task force - creation - duties - membership - r…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 26-5-106 Fraudulent acts. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1196, � 3. C.R.S. 1963: � 119-4-6. L. 77: Entire section repealed, p. 1335, � 7, effective January 1, 1978. Cross references: For present provision relating to fraudulent acts in obtaining child welfare, see � 26-1-127.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 26-5-107 Limitations of article
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All child welfare services granted under this article shall be granted and held subject to the provisions of any amending or repealing law that may be passed after July 1, 1973, and no recipient shall have any claim for compensation or otherwise by reason of his services being af…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 26-5-108 Developmental assessment - rules
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The appropriate county department of human or social services shall refer each child under five years of age who is the subject of a substantiated case of abuse or neglect to the appropriate state or local agency for developmental screening within sixty days after abuse or neglec…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 26-5-109 Child welfare training academy established - rules
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(1) There is hereby established within the state department the child welfare training academy, referred to in this section as the academy, to ensure that certain persons hired to work within child welfare services receive the necessary training to perform the functions of their …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 26-5-112 Child welfare caseload study - repeal. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 2015: Entire section added, (SB 15-242), ch. 141, p. 431, � 3, effective May 1. Editor's note: Subsection (2) provided for the repeal of this section, effective July 1, 2017. (See L. 2015, p. 431.)
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 26-5-113 Extended services for former foster care youth
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(1) A county department may coordinate certain services to former foster care youth who request such services in order to support such former foster care youth in becoming self-sufficient adults. This section is not meant to replace services for foster care youth who remain in th…