CHILDREN AND THE LAW
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Dependency Petitions
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Selection & Implement. Hrg.
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Guardianship
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Guardianship as permanent plan.
Exclusive procedures for permanently terminating parental rights with re establishing legal guardianship.
Guardianship is preferred over foster care.
Visitation with parents or guardians during guardianship.
Assessment of proposed guardian required to be submitted to court prior to appointment.
Minor for whom guardianship established as part of permanency plan is within jurisdiction of juvenile court.
Status of child placed in guardianship to be reviewed every 6 months until guardianship granted.
Reinstating dependency if legal guardianship terminates.
Kinship guardianship; eligibility for aid.