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WA Rev Code § 13.32A.170 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.32A - Family Reconciliation Act.|13.32A.170 - Out-of-home placement—Fact-finding hearing.

RCW 13.32A.170 Out-of-home placement—Fact-finding hearing.(1) The court shall hold a fact-finding hearing to consider a proper child in need of services petition, giving due weight to the intent of the legislature that families have the right to place reasonable restrictions and rules upon their children, appropriate to the individual child's developmental level. The court may appoint legal counsel and/or a guardian ad litem to represent the child and advise parents of their right to be represented by legal counsel. At the commencement of the hearing, the court shall advise the parents of their rights as set forth in RCW 13.32A.160(1). If the court approves or denies a child in need of services petition, a written statement of the reasons must be filed.(2) The court may approve an order stating that the child shall be placed in a residence other than the home of his or her parent only if it is established by a preponderance of the evidence, including a departmental recommendation for approval or dismissal of the petition, that:(a) The child is a child in need of services as defined in RCW 13.32A.030(5);(b) If the petitioner is a child, he or she has made a reasonable effort to resolve the conflict;(c) Reasonable efforts have been made to prevent or eliminate the need for removal of the child from the child's home and to make it possible for the child to return home; and(d) A suitable out-of-home placement resource is available.The court may not grant a petition filed by the child or the department if it is established that the petition is based only upon a dislike of reasonable rules or reasonable discipline established by the parent.The court may not grant the petition if the child is the subject of a proceeding under chapter 13.34 RCW.(3) Following the fact-finding hearing the court shall: (a) Approve a child in need of services petition and, if appropriate, enter a temporary out-of-home placement for a period not to exceed fourteen days pending approval of a disposition decision to be made under RCW 13.32A.179(2); (b) approve an at-risk youth petition filed by the parents and dismiss the child in need of services petition; or (c) dismiss the petition.At any time the court may order the department to review the case to determine whether the case is appropriate for a dependency petition under chapter 13.34 RCW.[ 2000 c 123 § 20; 1996 c 133 § 23; 1995 c 312 § 18; 1989 c 269 § 3; 1987 c 524 § 1; 1985 c 257 § 10; 1984 c 188 § 1; 1981 c 298 § 12; 1979 c 155 § 31.]NOTES:Findings—Short title—Intent—Construction—1996 c 133: See notes following RCW 13.32A.197.Short title—1995 c 312: See note following RCW 13.32A.010.Severability—1985 c 257: See note following RCW 13.34.165.Severability—1981 c 298: See note following RCW 13.32A.040.Effective date—Severability—1979 c 155: See notes following RCW 13.04.011.
WA Rev Code § 13.32A.175 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.32A - Family Reconciliation Act.|13.32A.175 - Out-of-home placement—Contribution to child's support—Enforcement of order.

RCW 13.32A.175 Out-of-home placement—Contribution to child's support—Enforcement of order.In any proceeding in which the court approves an out-of-home placement, the court shall inquire into the ability of parents to contribute to the child's support. If the court finds that the parents are able to contribute to the support of the child, the court shall order them to make such support payments as the court deems equitable. The court may enforce such an order by execution or in any way in which a court of equity may enforce its orders. However, payments shall not be required of a parent who has both opposed the placement and continuously sought reconciliation with, and the return of, the child. All orders entered in a proceeding approving out-of-home placement shall be in compliance with the provisions of RCW 26.23.050.[ 1995 c 312 § 19; 1987 c 435 § 13; 1981 c 298 § 15.]NOTES:Short title—1995 c 312: See note following RCW 13.32A.010.Effective date—1987 c 435: See RCW 26.23.900.Severability—1981 c 298: See note following RCW 13.32A.040.
WA Rev Code § 13.32A.177 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.32A - Family Reconciliation Act.|13.32A.177 - Out-of-home placement—Determination of support payments.

RCW 13.32A.177 Out-of-home placement—Determination of support payments.A determination of support payments ordered under RCW 13.32A.175 shall be based upon chapter 26.19 RCW.[ 1995 c 312 § 22; 1988 c 275 § 14.]NOTES:Short title—1995 c 312: See note following RCW 13.32A.010.Effective dates—Severability—1988 c 275: See notes following RCW 26.19.001.
WA Rev Code § 13.32A.178 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.32A - Family Reconciliation Act.|13.32A.178 - Out-of-home placement—Child support—Exceptions.

RCW 13.32A.178 Out-of-home placement—Child support—Exceptions.The department shall promulgate rules that create good cause exceptions to the establishment and enforcement of child support from parents of children in out-of-home placement under chapter 13.34 or 13.32A RCW that do not violate federal funding requirements.[ 2017 3rd sp.s. c 6 § 418; 2001 c 332 § 8.]NOTES:Effective date—2017 3rd sp.s. c 6 §§ 102, 104-115, 201-227, 301-337, 401-419, 501-513, 801-803, and 805-822: See note following RCW 43.216.025.Conflict with federal requirements—2017 3rd sp.s. c 6: See RCW 43.216.908.
WA Rev Code § 13.32A.180 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.32A - Family Reconciliation Act.|13.32A.180 - Out-of-home placement—Court order—No placement in secure residence.

RCW 13.32A.180 Out-of-home placement—Court order—No placement in secure residence.(1) If the court orders a three-month out-of-home placement for the child, the court shall specify the person or agency with whom the child shall be placed, those parental powers which will be temporarily awarded to such agency or person including but not limited to the right to authorize medical, dental, and optical treatment, and parental visitation rights. Any agency or residence at which the child is placed must, at a minimum, comply with minimum standards for licensed family foster homes.(2) No placement made pursuant to this section may be in a secure residence as defined by the federal Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974.[ 1995 c 312 § 23; 1979 c 155 § 32.]NOTES:Short title—1995 c 312: See note following RCW 13.32A.010.Effective date—Severability—1979 c 155: See notes following RCW 13.04.011.
WA Rev Code § 13.32A.191 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.32A - Family Reconciliation Act.|13.32A.191 - At-risk youth—Petition by parent.

RCW 13.32A.191 At-risk youth—Petition by parent.(1) A child's parent may file with the juvenile court a petition in the interest of a child alleged to be an at-risk youth. The department shall, when requested, assist the parent in filing the petition. The petition shall be filed in the county where the petitioner resides. The petition shall set forth the name, age, and residence of the child and the names and residence of the child's parents and shall allege that:(a) The child is an at-risk youth;(b) The petitioner has the right to legal custody of the child;(c) Court intervention and supervision are necessary to assist the parent to maintain the care, custody, and control of the child; and(d) Alternatives to court intervention have been attempted or there is good cause why such alternatives have not been attempted.(2) The petition shall set forth facts that support the allegations in this section and shall generally request relief available under this chapter. The petition need not specify any proposed disposition following adjudication of the petition. The filing of an at-risk youth petition is not dependent upon the court's having obtained any prior jurisdiction over the child or his or her parent and confers upon the court the special jurisdiction to assist the parent in maintaining parental authority and responsibility for the child.(3) A petition may not be filed if a dependency petition is pending under chapter 13.34 RCW.[ 2000 c 123 § 22; 1995 c 312 § 25.]NOTES:Short title—1995 c 312: See note following RCW 13.32A.010.
WA Rev Code § 13.32A.192 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.32A - Family Reconciliation Act.|13.32A.192 - At-risk youth petition—Prehearing procedures.

RCW 13.32A.192 At-risk youth petition—Prehearing procedures.(1) When a proper at-risk youth petition is filed by a child's parent under this chapter, the juvenile court shall:(a)(i) Schedule a fact-finding hearing to be held: (A) For a child who resides in a place other than his or her parent's home and other than an out-of-home placement, within five calendar days unless the last calendar day is a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday, in which case the hearing shall be held on the preceding judicial day; or (B) for a child living at home or in an out-of-home placement, within ten days; and (ii) notify the parent and the child of such date;(b) Notify the parent of the right to be represented by counsel at the parent's own expense;(c) Appoint legal counsel for the child;(d) Inform the child and his or her parent of the legal consequences of the court finding the child to be an at-risk youth; and(e) Notify the parent and the child of their rights to present evidence at the fact-finding hearing.(2) Unless out-of-home placement of the child is otherwise authorized or required by law, the child shall reside in the home of his or her parent or in an out-of-home placement requested by the parent or child and approved by the parent.(3) If upon sworn written or oral declaration of the petitioning parent, the court has reason to believe that a child has willfully and knowingly violated a court order issued pursuant to subsection (2) of this section, the court may issue an order directing law enforcement to take the child into custody and place the child in a juvenile detention facility or in a secure facility within a crisis residential center. If the child is placed in detention, a review shall be held as provided in *RCW 13.32A.065.(4) If both a child in need of services petition and an at-risk youth petition have been filed with regard to the same child, the petitions and proceedings shall be consolidated as an at-risk youth petition. Pending a fact-finding hearing regarding the petition, the child may be placed in the parent's home or in an out-of-home placement if not already placed in a temporary out-of-home placement pursuant to a child in need of services petition. The child or the parent may request a review of the child's placement including a review of any court order requiring the child to reside in the parent's home.[ 1997 c 146 § 8; 1996 c 133 § 26; 1995 c 312 § 26; 1990 c 276 § 12.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: RCW 13.32A.065 was recodified as RCW 43.185C.270 pursuant to 2015 c 69 § 30. RCW 43.185C.270 was subsequently repealed by 2019 c 312 § 18.Findings—Short title—Intent—Construction—1996 c 133: See notes following RCW 13.32A.197.Short title—1995 c 312: See note following RCW 13.32A.010.Intent—1990 c 276: See RCW 13.32A.015.Conflict with federal requirements—Severability—1990 c 276: See notes following RCW 13.32A.020.
WA Rev Code § 13.32A.194 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.32A - Family Reconciliation Act.|13.32A.194 - At-risk youth petition—Court procedures.

RCW 13.32A.194 At-risk youth petition—Court procedures.(1) The court shall hold a fact-finding hearing to consider a proper at-risk youth petition. The court shall grant the petition and enter an order finding the child to be an at-risk youth if the allegations in the petition are established by a preponderance of the evidence, unless the child is the subject of a proceeding under chapter 13.34 RCW. If the petition is granted, the court shall enter an order requiring the child to reside in the home of his or her parent or in an out-of-home placement as provided in RCW 13.32A.192(2).(2) The court may order the department to submit a dispositional plan if such a plan would assist the court in ordering a suitable disposition in the case. If the court orders the department to prepare a plan, the department shall provide copies of the plan to the parent, the child, and the court. If the parties or the court desire the department to be involved in any future proceedings or case plan development, the department shall be provided timely notification of all court hearings.(3) If the court grants or denies an at-risk youth petition, a statement of the written reasons shall be entered into the records. If the court denies an at-risk youth petition, the court shall verbally advise the parties that the child is required to remain within the care, custody, and control of his or her parent.[ 2000 c 123 § 23; 1996 c 133 § 27; 1995 c 312 § 27; 1990 c 276 § 13.]NOTES:Findings—Short title—Intent—Construction—1996 c 133: See notes following RCW 13.32A.197.Short title—1995 c 312: See note following RCW 13.32A.010.Intent—1990 c 276: See RCW 13.32A.015.Conflict with federal requirements—Severability—1990 c 276: See notes following RCW 13.32A.020.
WA Rev Code § 13.32A.198 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.32A - Family Reconciliation Act.|13.32A.198 - At-risk youth—Review by court.

RCW 13.32A.198 At-risk youth—Review by court.(1) Upon making a disposition regarding an adjudicated at-risk youth, the court shall schedule the matter on the calendar for review within three months, advise the parties of the date thereof, appoint legal counsel for the child, advise the parent of the right to be represented by legal counsel at the review hearing at the parent's own expense, and notify the parties of their rights to present evidence at the hearing.(2) At the review hearing, the court shall approve or disapprove the continuation of court supervision in accordance with the goal of assisting the parent to maintain the care, custody, and control of the child. The court shall determine whether the parent and child are complying with the dispositional plan. If court supervision is continued, the court may modify the dispositional plan.(3) Court supervision of the child may not be continued past one hundred eighty days from the day the review hearing commenced unless the court finds, and the parent agrees, that there are compelling reasons for an extension of supervision. Any extension granted pursuant to this subsection shall not exceed ninety days.(4) The court may dismiss an at-risk youth proceeding at any time if the court finds good cause to believe that continuation of court supervision would serve no useful purpose or that the parent is not cooperating with the court-ordered case plan. The court shall dismiss an at-risk youth proceeding if the child is the subject of a proceeding under chapter 13.34 RCW.[ 1990 c 276 § 15.]NOTES:Intent—1990 c 276: See RCW 13.32A.015.Conflict with federal requirements—Severability—1990 c 276: See notes following RCW 13.32A.020.
WA Rev Code § 13.32A.200 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.32A - Family Reconciliation Act.|13.32A.200 - Hearings under chapter—Time or place—Public excluded.

RCW 13.32A.200 Hearings under chapter—Time or place—Public excluded.(1) All hearings pursuant to this chapter may be conducted at any time or place within the county of the residence of the parent and such cases shall be heard in conjunction with the business of any other division of the superior court, except as provided in subsections (2) and (3) of this section.(2) The public shall be excluded from a child in need of services hearing if the judicial officer finds that it is in the best interest of the child.(3) The public shall be excluded from an at-risk youth hearing if:(a) The judicial officer finds that it is in the best interest of the child; or(b) Either parent requests that the public be excluded from the hearing.(4) At the beginning of the at-risk youth hearing, the judicial officer shall notify the parents that either parent has the right to request that the public be excluded from the at-risk youth hearing.(5) If the public is excluded from hearings under subsection (2) or (3) of this section, only such persons who are found by the court to have a direct interest in the case or the work of the court shall be admitted to the proceedings.[ 2007 c 213 § 1; 2000 c 123 § 25; 1979 c 155 § 34.]NOTES:Effective date—Severability—1979 c 155: See notes following RCW 13.04.011.
WA Rev Code § 13.32A.205 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.32A - Family Reconciliation Act.|13.32A.205 - Acceptance of petitions by court—Damages.

RCW 13.32A.205 Acceptance of petitions by court—Damages.No superior court may refuse to accept for filing a properly completed and presented child in need of services petition or an at-risk youth petition. To be properly presented, the petitioner shall verify that the family assessment required under RCW 13.32A.150 has been completed. In the event of an improper refusal that is appealed and reversed, the petitioner shall be awarded actual damages, costs, and attorneys' fees.[ 1995 c 312 § 32.]NOTES:Short title—1995 c 312: See note following RCW 13.32A.010.
WA Rev Code § 13.32A.210 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.32A - Family Reconciliation Act.|13.32A.210 - Foster home placement—Parental preferences.

RCW 13.32A.210 Foster home placement—Parental preferences.In an attempt to minimize the inherent intrusion in the lives of families involved in the foster care system and to maintain parental authority where appropriate, the department, absent good cause, shall follow the wishes of the natural parent regarding the placement of the child. Preferences such as family constellation, ethnicity, and religion shall be given consideration when matching children to foster homes. Parental authority is appropriate in areas that are not connected with the abuse or neglect that resulted in the dependency and should be integrated through the foster care team.[ 1990 c 284 § 24.]NOTES:Finding—Effective date—1990 c 284: See notes following RCW 74.13.250.
WA Rev Code § 13.32A.270 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.32A - Family Reconciliation Act.|13.32A.270 - Youth who have been diverted—Alleged prostitution or prostitution loitering offenses—Services and treatment.

RCW 13.32A.270 Youth who have been diverted—Alleged prostitution or prostitution loitering offenses—Services and treatment.Within available funding, when a youth who has been diverted under RCW 13.40.070 for an alleged offense of prostitution or prostitution loitering is referred to the department, the department shall connect that child with the services and treatment specified in RCW * 74.14B.060 and 74.14B.070.[ 2010 c 289 § 3.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: RCW 74.14B.060 was repealed by 2012 c 29 § 14.
WA Rev Code § 13.32A.300 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.32A - Family Reconciliation Act.|13.32A.300 - No entitlement to services created by chapter.

RCW 13.32A.300 No entitlement to services created by chapter.Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to create an entitlement to services nor to create judicial authority to order the provision at public expense of services to any person or family where the department has determined that such services are unavailable or unsuitable or that the child or family are not eligible for such services.[ 1995 c 312 § 43.]NOTES:Short title—1995 c 312: See note following RCW 13.32A.010.
WA Rev Code § 13.34.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.34 - Juvenile Court Act—Dependency and Termination of Parent-Child Relationship.|13.34.010 - Short title.

RCW 13.34.010 Short title.This chapter shall be known as the "Juvenile Court Act in Cases Relating to Dependency of a Child and the Termination of a Parent and Child Relationship".[ 1977 ex.s. c 291 § 29.]NOTES:Effective dates—Severability—1977 ex.s. c 291: See notes following RCW 13.04.005.
WA Rev Code § 13.34.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.34 - Juvenile Court Act—Dependency and Termination of Parent-Child Relationship.|13.34.020 - Legislative declaration of family unit as resource to be nurtured—Rights of child.

RCW 13.34.020 Legislative declaration of family unit as resource to be nurtured—Rights of child.The legislature declares that the family unit is a fundamental resource of American life which should be nurtured. Toward the continuance of this principle, the legislature declares that the family unit should remain intact unless a child's right to conditions of basic nurture, health, or safety is jeopardized. When the rights of basic nurture, physical and mental health, and safety of the child and the legal rights of the parents are in conflict, the rights and safety of the child should prevail. In making reasonable efforts under this chapter, the child's health and safety shall be the paramount concern. The right of a child to basic nurturing includes the right to a safe, stable, and permanent home and a speedy resolution of any proceeding under this chapter.[ 1998 c 314 § 1; 1990 c 284 § 31; 1987 c 524 § 2; 1977 ex.s. c 291 § 30.]NOTES:Finding—Effective date—1990 c 284: See notes following RCW 74.13.250.Effective dates—Severability—1977 ex.s. c 291: See notes following RCW 13.04.005.
WA Rev Code § 13.34.035 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 13 - Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders|Chapter 13.34 - Juvenile Court Act—Dependency and Termination of Parent-Child Relationship.|13.34.035 - Standard court forms—Rules—Administrative office of the courts to develop and establish—Failure to use or follow—Distribution.

RCW 13.34.035 Standard court forms—Rules—Administrative office of the courts to develop and establish—Failure to use or follow—Distribution.(1) The administrative office of the courts shall develop standard court forms and format rules for mandatory use by parties in dependency matters commenced under this chapter or chapter 26.44 RCW. Forms shall be developed not later than November 1, 2009, and the mandatory use requirement shall be effective January 1, 2010. The administrative office of the courts has continuing responsibility to develop and revise mandatory forms and format rules as appropriate.(2) According to rules established by the administrative office of the courts, a party may delete unnecessary portions of the forms and may supplement the mandatory forms with additional material.(3) Failure by a party to use the mandatory forms or follow the format rules shall not be a reason to dismiss a case, refuse a filing, or strike a pleading. The court may, however, require the party to submit a corrected pleading and may impose terms payable to the opposing party or payable to the court, or both.(4) The administrative office of the courts shall distribute a master copy of the mandatory forms to all county court clerks. Upon request, the administrative office of the courts and county clerks must distribute the forms to the public and may charge for the cost of production and distribution of the forms. Private vendors also may distribute the forms. Distribution of forms may be in printed or electronic form.[ 2009 c 491 § 6.]