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10A OK Stat § 10A-1-9-103 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-9-103. Child Abuse Multidisciplinary Account.

|A. 1. There is hereby created in the Department of Human Services a revolving fund to be designated the "Child Abuse Multidisciplinary Account". |2. The account shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies received by the Department pursuant to the provisions of this section and Section 1-9-104 of this title.3. All monies accruing to the credit of the fund are hereby appropriated and shall be budgeted and expended by the Department for the purposes provided in Sections 1-9-102 and 1-9-104 of this title.4. Expenditures from the account shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment.B. The account shall be administered by the Department for the benefit of children of Oklahoma and made available to eligible:1. Coordinated multidisciplinary child abuse teams;2. Nonurban child advocacy centers;3. Mid-level nonurban child advocacy centers; and4. Urban child advocacy centers.C. 1. The Child Abuse Multidisciplinary Account shall consist of:a.all monies received by the Department pursuant to the provisions of Section 1-9-104 of this title,b.interest attributable to investment of money in the Account, andc.money received by the Department in the form of gifts, grants, reimbursements, or from any other source intended to be used for the purposes specified or collected pursuant to the provisions of this section and Section 1-9-102 of this title.2. The monies deposited in the Child Abuse Multidisciplinary Account shall at no time become monies of the state and shall not become part of the general budget of the Department or any other state agency. Except as otherwise authorized by this section and Section 3 of this act, no monies from the Account shall be transferred for any purpose to any other state agency or any account of the Department or be used for the purpose of contracting with any other state agency or reimbursing any other state agency for any expense.Added by Laws 2000, c. 38, § 2, emerg. eff. April 7, 2000. Amended by Laws 2002, c. 487, § 3, eff. July 1, 2002; Laws 2009, c. 233, § 88, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7110.1 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 295, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 38; Laws 2015, c. 276, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-9-103a (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-9-103a. Child Abuse Multidisciplinary Team Account (CAMTA) Fund.

|There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth to be designated the "Child Abuse Multidisciplinary Team Account (CAMTA) Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies received by the Commission from any source as specified in paragraph 1 of subsection B of Section 3 of this act. All monies accruing to the credit of the fund are hereby appropriated and shall be budgeted and expended by the Commission for the purposes of contracting with eligible freestanding multidisciplinary child abuse teams. Expenditures from the fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment. |Added by Laws 2015, c. 276, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-9-103b (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-9-103b. CAMTA Fund – Administration – Purpose - Contents of Fund.

|A. The Child Abuse Multidisciplinary Team Account (CAMTA) Fund shall be administered by the Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth for the benefit of children of Oklahoma and made available to eligible freestanding multidisciplinary child abuse teams. |B. 1. The fund shall consist of:a.all monies received by the Commission from state appropriations made for the purposes of contracting with eligible freestanding multidisciplinary child abuse teams,b.interest attributable to investment of money in the fund,c.money received by the Commission in the form of gifts, grants, reimbursements or from any other source intended to be used for the purposes of contracting with eligible freestanding multidisciplinary child abuse teams, andd.money received from the Child Abuse Multidisciplinary Account (CAMA) as established in Section 1-9-104 of Title 10A of the Oklahoma Statutes.2. The monies deposited in the fund shall at no time become monies of the state and shall not become part of the general budget of the Commission or any other state agency. Except as otherwise authorized by this section, no monies from the fund shall be transferred for any purpose to any other state agency or any account of the Commission or be used for the purpose of contracting with any other state agency or reimbursing any other state agency for any expense.Added by Laws 2015, c. 276, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-9-104a (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-9-104a. Contract with eligible providers.

|The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth shall contract with eligible providers as authorized by this act. |Added by Laws 2015, c. 276, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-9-104b (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-9-104b. Promulgation of rules.

|The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth and the Department of Human Services shall promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this act. |Added by Laws 2015, c. 276, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-9-109 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-9-109. Performance-based incentive compensation program for child welfare specialists.

|The Department of Human Services shall maintain a performance-based incentive compensation program for employees exclusively working as child welfare specialists. All full-time child welfare specialists shall be eligible to participate in the performance-based incentive compensation program. Eligibility factors shall include, but not be limited to, child welfare specialists who have met or exceeded the suggested federal child welfare outcomes, received "exceeds standards" employee evaluations, as defined by the Office of Management and Enterprise Services, completed Department-sponsored field training, and obtained an advanced higher education degree in social work or closely related field. The eligibility of a child welfare specialist shall not be based upon the level of seniority that has been obtained by the child welfare specialist. The Oklahoma Commission for Human Services shall promulgate rules as necessary to implement the provisions of this section. |Added by Laws 2006, c. 205, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2006. Amended by Laws 2008, c. 159, § 4, emerg. eff. May 12, 2008; Laws 2009, c. 233, § 65, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7004-1.8 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 301, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 39.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-9-112.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-9-112.1. Investigation of reported abuse or neglect - Written response.

|A. In addition to the requirements of Section 1-9-112 of Title 10A of the Oklahoma Statutes, the investigation report of the Office of Client Advocacy concerning a report of abuse or neglect of a child in the legal custody of the Department of Human Services shall also be submitted to the Children and Family Services Division Director, or designee, within thirty (30) days from the date of the referral. |B. The Office of Client Advocacy investigation of a report of abuse or neglect of a child in the custody of the Department shall result in a written response within thirty (30) days from the date of the referral stating one of the following findings:1. “Substantiated” means the Office of Client Advocacy has determined, after an investigation of a report of child abuse or neglect of a child in Department of Human Services custody and based upon some credible evidence, that child abuse or neglect occurred;2. “Unsubstantiated” means the Office of Client Advocacy has determined, after an investigation of a report of child abuse or neglect of a child in Department of Human Services custody, that insufficient evidence exists to fully determine whether child abuse or neglect occurred; or3. “Ruled out” means the Office of Client Advocacy has determined, after an investigation of a report of child abuse or neglect of a child in Department of Human Services custody, that no child abuse or neglect occurred.Added by Laws 2012, c. 353, § 8, eff. Jan. 1, 2013.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-9-113 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-9-113. Provision of shelter and care to minor mothers who are victims of domestic abuse.

|A. A youth service shelter facility may provide shelter and care to a minor mother, who is the victim of domestic abuse or is seeking relief from domestic abuse for herself or on behalf of any of her children or both herself and any of her children. |B. A youth service shelter facility may provide such shelter or care only during an emergency constituting an immediate danger to the physical health or safety of the minor mother or any of her children or both the minor mother and any of her children. Such shelter or care shall not extend beyond thirty (30) days unless the facility receives an order issued by a court to continue services or the parent or guardian of the minor mother consents to services.C. The provisions of Section 856 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall not apply to any youth service shelter facility and any person operating such facility with regards to providing shelter and care pursuant to the provisions of this section to a minor mother and any of her children who is a runaway from her parent or legal guardian.D. The show cause hearing provided for in Article IV of this Code shall be provided for the minor mother, who is seeking relief from domestic abuse for herself or on behalf of any of her children.Added by Laws 1989, c. 157, § 1, emerg. eff. May 8, 1989. Amended by Laws 1995, c. 352, § 56, eff. July 1, 1995. Renumbered from § 607.1 of Title 10 by Laws 1995, c. 352, § 199, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 70, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7004-3.5 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 305, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-9-114 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-9-114. Recruitment of foster parents from child's relatives or from families of same minority racial or ethnic heritage.

|A. The Department of Human Services and each child-placing agency shall make special efforts to recruit foster parents for children in their custody from suitable relatives and kin of the child, and shall make diligent efforts to recruit foster and adoptive families that reflect the ethnic and racial diversity of children for whom foster and adoptive homes are needed. Provided, however, no person shall be denied the opportunity to become a foster or adoptive parent on the basis of the race, color, or national origin of the person, or of the child involved. No child shall be delayed or denied placement into foster care or adoption on the basis of the race, color, or national origin of the adoptive or foster parent, or of the child involved. |B. Diligent efforts to recruit shall include, but shall not be limited to, contracting and working with community organizations and religious organizations, utilizing local media and other local resources, conducting outreach activities, and increasing the number of minority recruitment staff employed by the Department and the child-placing agency.Added by Laws 1996, c. 353, § 10, eff. Nov. 1, 1996. Amended by Laws 2001, c. 415, § 14, emerg. eff. June 5, 2001; Laws 2009, c. 233, § 102, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7210 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 306, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-9-115 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-9-115. Foster parent associations - State agencies to cooperate and promote development.

|The Department of Human Services shall cooperate with and shall help promote development of foster parent associations in each county in this state. The state agency shall provide foster parent associations with data, information, and guidelines on the obligations, responsibilities, and opportunities of foster parenting and shall keep the associations and their members apprised of changes in laws and rules relevant to foster parenting. |Added by Laws 1996, c. 353, § 11, eff. Nov. 1, 1996. Amended by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 103, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7211 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 307, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-9-116.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-9-116.1. Liability of foster parent.

|A foster parent who is acting in good faith and pursuant to the reasonable and prudent parent standard shall not be liable for property damage or injuries caused by the child or injuries to the child placed in his or her care when the child engages in appropriate activities and such damage or injuries result from the inherent risks typically associated with such activities. Nothing in this section shall prevent or limit the liability of a foster parent if the foster parent commits an act or omission that constitutes willful or wanton disregard for the safety of the child or other persons or their property, and that act or omission caused the damage or injuries. |Added by Laws 2017, c. 342, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 2017.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-9-122 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-9-122. Supported guardianship program.

|The Department of Human Services shall establish and administer an ongoing program of supported guardianship to assist families wishing to make a long-term commitment to a child by accepting guardianship of the child. The supported guardianship program shall enable the family to assume the parental role without ongoing Department oversight but allow the family to return to the Department for services as needed. |Added by Laws 1997, c. 389, § 21, eff. Nov. 1, 1997. Amended by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 42, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7003-5.6b of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 314, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-9-123 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-9-123. Policies and procedures for children and youth at risk of sex trafficking.

|A. 1. The Department of Human Services shall, in consultation with state and local law enforcement, juvenile justice systems, health care providers, education agencies, and organizations with experience in dealing with at-risk children and youth, establish policies and procedures, including relevant training for caseworkers, for identifying, documenting in agency records and determining appropriate services for children and youth at risk of sex trafficking. |2. The policies and procedures shall be developed for every child or youth over whom the Department has responsibility for placement, care or supervision and shall apply when the Department has reasonable cause to believe a child or youth is currently, or is at risk of being, a victim of sex trafficking, including a child or youth:a.for whom the Department has an open case file, but who has not been removed from the home,b.who has run away from foster care and who has not attained eighteen (18) years of age, orc.who is not in foster care but is receiving services.B. When notified a child or youth has run away or is missing from a foster placement, the Department shall, within twenty-four (24) hours of notification, report such status of the child or youth to local law enforcement, the National Crime Information Center, and to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.C. The Department shall develop and implement specific protocols to:1. Expeditiously locate any child or youth missing from foster care;2. Determine the primary factors that contributed to the child or youth running away or otherwise being absent from foster care;3. Respond, to the extent possible and appropriate, to those factors that contributed to the absence from care or runaway behaviors in the current and subsequent placements of the child or youth; and4. Determine what the child or youth experienced while absent from care, that would include an appropriate screening to determine if the child or youth is a possible victim of sex trafficking.D. The Department shall report to law enforcement authorities immediately, and in no case later than twenty-four (24) hours, after receiving information on a child or youth who has been identified as being a sex trafficking victim as defined by Section 1-1-105 of Title 10A of the Oklahoma Statutes.Added by Laws 2015, c. 173, § 11, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-9-124 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-9-124. Zero to Three Court Program.

|District courts of this state are hereby authorized to establish a "Zero to Three Court Program", which may be established by a judge with jurisdiction over juvenile court matters with the goals of reducing time to permanency of children thirty-six (36) months of age or younger by surrounding at-risk families with support services, reducing incidences of repeat maltreatment among children thirty-six (36) months of age or younger, and promoting effective interaction and the use of resources among both public and private, state and local, child and family services agencies; state and local mental health agencies; and community agencies. The Department of Human Services, the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and the Administrative Offices of the Courts shall collaborate to provide services to Zero to Three Court Programs as resources are available. |Added by Laws 2018, c. 256, § 4, emerg. eff. May 8, 2018.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-9-125 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-9-125. Ability for children 16 years or older to enter into housing contracts – Certification of unaccompanied status.

|A. A child who is sixteen (16) years of age or older may enter into contracts to obtain housing if the child receives a certification of unaccompanied status from a youth services provider that is licensed, accredited, monitored or contracted by the Department of Human Services or the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services to provide care for an unaccompanied child pursuant to this section. |B. The certification provided in subsection A of this section shall show that the provider has determined the child is homeless, a victim of domestic violence or a victim of abuse as defined in Section 1-1-105 of Title 10A of the Oklahoma Statutes.C. The provider shall issue the certification fourteen (14) days after sending notice via certified mail, return receipt requested, to the parent or legal guardian of the child. The notice shall include the child's full name, date of birth and a statement that the child is seeking to be certified by the agency as an unaccompanied child. If, after due diligence, the provider is unable to identify the whereabouts of the parent or legal guardian of the child, notice to the parent or legal guardian shall not be required.D. In the event that the parent or legal guardian of the child contacts the provider and the provider believes that returning home would place the child at risk of abuse or neglect, the provider shall make a report to the Department of Human Services.E. A certification of unaccompanied status pursuant to this section shall not discharge the parent or legal guardian of any parental or legal authority or duty regarding the care and custody of the child.F. The Department of Human Services may promulgate rules for the purposes of implementing and administering this section.Added by Laws 2021, c. 457, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-10-103 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-10-103. Child Welfare Review Committee for the Death and Near Death of Children With Disabilities.

|A. There is hereby created, to continue until December 31, 2018, the "Child Welfare Review Committee for the Death and Near Death of Children With Disabilities". The purpose of the Committee shall be to study cases of the death and near death of children with disabilities who have previous child welfare involvement with or are in the custody and care of the Department of Human Services. |B. All meetings and records of the Committee shall be confidential and shall not be open to the general public or inspected or their contents disclosed.C. The Committee shall consist of ten (10) members as follows:1. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, or designee;2. The President Pro Tempore of the Senate, or designee;3. The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, or designee;4. The Minority Leader of the Senate, or designee;5. The Attorney General, or designee;6. The Director of the Department of Human Services, or designee;7. The Advocate General of the Department of Human Services;8. The Superintendent of Public Instruction, or designee;9. The Chief Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, or designee; and10. A medical expert in children with disabilities, appointed by the Governor.D. Appointments to the Committee shall be made by September 1, 2016. Members of the Committee shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. A vacancy on the Committee shall be filled by the appointing authority.E. The Committee shall conduct an organizational meeting not later than October 1, 2016. The Committee shall elect a chair and cochair at the organizational meeting. A majority of the members present at a meeting shall constitute a quorum to conduct business.F. The Committee shall meet as often as necessary to review cases, but at least quarterly. Members of the Committee shall receive no compensation or travel reimbursement for their service.G. Administrative support for the Committee including, but not limited to, personnel necessary to ensure the proper performance of the duties and responsibilities of the Committee shall be provided by the staff of the Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth and the Department of Human Services.H. The Committee shall issue a report of its findings to the Legislature and Governor no later than December 1, 2018. Any confidential or protected health information shall be redacted from the report.Added by Laws 2016, c. 137, § 1, eff. July 1, 2016.
10A OK Stat § 10A-2-1-101 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-2-1-101. Short title.

|A. Article 2 of Title 10A of the Oklahoma Statutes shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma Juvenile Code". |B. All statutes hereinafter enacted and codified in Article 2 of Title 10A of the Oklahoma Statutes shall be considered and deemed part of the Oklahoma Juvenile Code.C. Chapter captions are part of the Oklahoma Juvenile Code, but shall not be deemed to govern, limit or in any manner affect the scope, meaning or intent of the provisions of any article or part of this Code.D. The district attorney shall prepare and prosecute any case or proceeding within the purview of the Oklahoma Juvenile Code.Added by Laws 1995, c. 352, § 70, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Laws 2009, c. 234, § 2, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7301-1.1 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 234, § 168, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.