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 41. (1) This section applies if a society is apprised of a plan to place a child with a relative of the child or a member of the child’s extended family or community after the child has begun living with that person. (2) In the circumstances described in subsection (1), the society shall, as soon as practicable but no later than seven days after a society is apprised of the placement with a person, conduct an evaluation of the placement to determine whether the person is providing the child with a safe home environment and is capable of continuing to do so. (3) In an evaluation under subsection (2), the society shall ensure that the following procedures are completed: 1. A child protection worker, a person designated by the society or an employee of a child and family service authority obtains information, i. as to the identity of every person who is 18 or older and resides in the home in which the child has been placed, and ii. as to the nature of the relationship between the child and every person referred to in subparagraph i. 2. A child protection worker, a person designated by the society or an employee of a child and family service authority meets with the primary caregiver and conducts an interview of the caregiver. 3. A child protection worker, a person designated by the society or an employee of a child and family service authority meets in private with the child who has been placed in the home and conducts an interview appropriate to the child’s age and maturity. 4. A child protection worker, a person designated by the society or an employee of a child and family service authority conducts an assessment of the home environment, including an assessment of the physical aspects of the home. 5. A child protection worker conducts a review of the society’s records for information relating to any person who is 18 or older and resides in the home in which the child has been placed. 6. A child protection worker, a person designated by the society or an employee of a child and family service authority obtains the consent of the primary caregiver and every person other than the primary caregiver who is 18 or older and resides in the home to, i. a police record check, and ii. the disclosure of information related to the person by any society, including any information from the Child Protection Fast Track Information System, and any child welfare authority outside Ontario. (4) The society shall ensure that the following procedures are completed: 1. As soon as practicable and no later than seven days after the society or child and family service authority obtains the consent requested of a person under subparagraph 6 ii of subsection (3), the society conducts a search of the person’s name in the Child Protection Fast Track Information System. 2. As soon as practicable but no later than seven days after the society or child and family service authority obtains the consent requested of a person under subparagraphs 6 i and ii of subsection (3), the society, i. makes a request to the appropriate authority in any jurisdiction in which the person has resided for the results of the person’s police record check, and ii. if the person has resided in the past in an area outside of the society’s jurisdiction, makes a request to any society or any child welfare authority outside Ontario for any information or records they may have relating to the person. (5) The society shall ensure that, no later than 30 days after being apprised that the placement has occurred, the following procedures are followed by a child protection worker, a person designated by the society or an employee of a child and family service authority: 1. A second home visit to the home in which the child was placed is conducted. 2. A second private meeting is held with the child at which an interview appropriate to the child’s age and maturity is conducted. 3. A second interview with the primary caregiver is conducted. 4. The placement plan relating to the child is reviewed by a society child welfare service supervisor. (6) As soon as practicable but no later than 30 days after the society completes the procedures for an evaluation under subsection (3), the society shall ensure that a child protection worker documents the evaluation. (7) As soon as practicable but no later than seven days after the information requested under paragraph 2 of subsection (4) is received, the society shall review the information and document any decisions and actions it proposes to take with respect to the information.