Title 33, Title 33: Human Services

§ 5905. Placement evaluation [Contingently enacted] (a) Prior to sending, bringing, or causing a child to be sent or brought into a receiving state, the public child placing agency shall provide a written request for assessment to the receiving state. (b) For placements by a priv…

§ 5906. Institutional care of delinquent children—Article VI [Contingently repealed; effective until contingency met] (Added 1971, No. 219 (Adj. Sess.), §§ 4, 5, eff. April 5, 1972; contingently repealed by 2021, No. 101 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)

§ 5907. Placing agency responsibility [Contingently enacted] (a) For the interstate placement of a child made by a public child placing agency or state court: (1) The public child placing agency in the sending state shall have financial responsibility for: (A) the ongoing support…

§ 5908. Limitations—Article VIII [Contingently repealed; effective until contingency met] (Added 1971, No. 219 (Adj. Sess.), §§ 4, 5, eff. April 5, 1972; contingently repealed by 2021, No. 101 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)

§ 5909. Powers and duties of the Interstate Commission [Contingently enacted] The Interstate Commission shall have the following powers: (1) To promulgate rules and take all necessary actions to effect the goals, purposes, and obligations as enumerated in this Compact. (2) To pro…

§ 5910. Construction and severability—Article X [Contingently repealed; effective until contingency met] (Added 1971, No. 219 (Adj. Sess.), §§ 4, 5, eff. April 5, 1972; contingently repealed by 2021, No. 101 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)

§ 5911. Rulemaking functions of the Interstate Commission [Contingently enacted] (a) The Interstate Commission shall promulgate and publish rules in order to effectively and efficiently achieve the purposes of the Compact. (b) Rulemaking shall occur pursuant to the criteria set f…

§ 5912. Oversight; dispute resolution; enforcement [Contingently enacted] (a) Oversight. (1) The Interstate Commission shall oversee the administration and operation of the Compact. (2) The executive, legislative, and judicial branches of state government in each member state sha…

§ 5913. Financing of the Commission [Contingently enacted] (a) The Interstate Commission shall pay, or provide for the payment of, the reasonable expenses of its establishment, organization, and ongoing activities. (b) The Interstate Commission may levy on and collect an annual a…

§ 5914. Member states; effective date and amendment [Contingently enacted] (a) Any state is eligible to become a member state. (b) The Compact shall become effective and binding upon legislative enactment of the Compact into law by no fewer than 35 states. The effective date shal…

§ 5915. Withdrawal and dissolution [Contingently enacted] (a) Withdrawal. (1) Once effective, the Compact shall continue in force and remain binding upon each and every member state, provided that a member state may withdraw from the Compact specifically repealing the statute tha…

§ 5916. Severability and construction [Contingently enacted] (a) The provisions of this Compact shall be severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision is deemed unenforceable, the remaining provisions of the Compact shall be enforceable. (b) The provisions of this …

§ 5917. Binding effect of compact and other laws [Contingently enacted] (a) Other laws. Nothing herein prevents the enforcement of any other law of a member state that is not inconsistent with this Compact. (b) Binding effect of the Compact. (1) All lawful actions of the Intersta…

§ 5918. Indian tribes [Contingently enacted] Notwithstanding any other provision in this Compact, the Interstate Commission may promulgate guidelines to permit Indian tribes to utilize the Compact to achieve any or all of the purposes of the Compact as specified in section 5901 o…

§ 5921. Financial responsibility [Contingently repealed; effective until contingency met] (Added 1971, No. 219 (Adj. Sess.), § 6, eff. April 5, 1972; contingently repealed by 2021, No. 101 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)

§ 5922. Agency [Contingently enacted] This State’s “government child welfare agency or child protection agency,” “public child placing agency,” and “central state compact office” is the Department for Children and Families. (Contingently added 2021, No. 101 (Adj. Sess.), § 2.)

§ 5923. Commissioner for Children and Families [Contingently repealed; effective until contingency met] (Added 1971, No. 219 (Adj. Sess.), § 8, eff. April 5, 1972; amended 1973, No. 152 (Adj. Sess.), § 27, eff. April 14, 1974; 2013, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 79, eff. May 20, 2014; …

§ 5924. Placement of child in another state [Contingently enacted] The officers and agencies of this State having authority to place a child in the custody of the Commissioner for Children and Families may place such a child in another state. However, unless parental rights have …

§ 5925. Placement of delinquent children [Contingently repealed; effective until contingency met] (Added 1971, No. 219 (Adj. Sess.), § 10, eff. April 5, 1972; contingently repealed by 2021, No. 101 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)

§ 5926. Placement of neglected or unmanageable children [Contingently repealed; effective until contingency met] (Added 1971, No. 219 (Adj. Sess.), § 11, eff. April 5, 1972; contingently repealed by 2021, No. 101 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)

§ 5927. Executive head [Contingently repealed; effective until contingency met] (Added 1971, No. 219 (Adj. Sess.), § 12, eff. April 5, 1972; contingently repealed by 2021, No. 101 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)