14 chapters · 26 sections in this title.
67 Pa.C.S. § 7501 Legislative intent
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This chapter is intended to ensure that family finding occurs on an ongoing basis for all children entering the child welfare system, to promote the use of kinship care when it is necessary to remove a child from the child's home and to ensure that each child leaving foster care …
67 Pa.C.S. § 7502 Definitions
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The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Accept for service." Decide on the basis of the needs and problems of an individual to admit or receive the individual …
67 Pa.C.S. § 7503 Family finding required
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(a) General rule.--Family finding shall be conducted for a child when the child is accepted for service and at least annually thereafter until the child's involvement with the county agency is terminated or the family finding is discontinued in accordance with subsection (b). (b)…
67 Pa.C.S. § 7504 Permanency plan
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(a) Permanency plan.--When a child is subject to an order transferring legal custody under 42 Pa.C.S. § 6351(a)(2) (relating to disposition of dependent child), the county shall develop a permanency plan, provide, on a continuous basis, services to support the successful effectua…