FCASMTL 369 (Amendment to CPS removal of a child rule of the OAC)
Family, Children and Adult Services Manual Transmittal Letter No. 369
June 16, 2016
TO: Family, Children and Adult Services Manual Holders
FROM: Cynthia C. Dungey, Director
SUBJECT: Amendment to CPS removal of a child rule of the Ohio Administrative Code (OAC)

This letter transmits revisions to rule 5101:2-39-01 of the Ohio Administrative Code as a result of Public Law 113-183, the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act requirements. These changes will be effective July 15, 2016.

The following is a brief explanation of the changes.

OAC 5101:2-39-01 entitled Removal of a child from the child's own home sets forth the requirements for removing children from the home. This rule is being amended to include notification to all parents of a sibling of the child where such parent has legal custody of such sibling.

INSTRUCTIONS:

The following chart identifies the material that needs to be removed from the Family, Children and Adult Services Manual (FCASM) and the material that should be added.

LOCATIONREMOVE AND FILE AS OBSOLETEINSERT/REPLACEMENT
SOCIAL SERVICES5101:2‑39‑015101:2‑39‑01
TRANSMITTAL LETTERS FCASMTL No. 369