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Powers and Duties of Public Welfare Officials

Social Services (SOS) CHAPTER 55, ARTICLE 6

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POWERS AND DUTIES OF PUBLIC WELFARE OFFICIALS
Section 395. Responsibility of public welfare districts for the

welfare of children.

396. Health and welfare services to all children.

397. Powers and duties of social services officials in

relation to children.

398. Additional powers and duties of commissioners of public

welfare and certain city public welfare officers in

relation to children.

398-a. Standards of payment for foster care.

398-b. Transition to managed care.

398-c. Powers and duties of the commissioner in relation to

children.

398-d. Child welfare services community demonstration projects.

398-e. Eligibility for protective services and residential

services for victims of domestic violence.

398-f. Duty to provide luggage to children in foster care.

399. Children discharged from state institutions.

400. Removal of children.

401. Births to inmates of public homes.

402. Children forbidden in public homes.

403. The religious faith of children and minors.

404. Juvenile justice services close to home initiative.