FCASMTL 373 (New Ohio Administrative Code Rule 5101:2-53-09)
Family, Children and Adult Services Manual Transmittal Letter No. 373
September 12, 2016
TO: All Family, Children and Adult Services Manual Holders
FROM: Cynthia C. Dungey, Director
SUBJECT: New Ohio Administrative Code Rule 5101:2-53-09

This letter transmits new rule 5101:2-53-09 "Procedures for the transfer of Indian children to a tribal Title IV-E agency or an Indian tribe with a Title IV-E agreement." This rule will become effective November 1, 2016.

This rule incorporates the requirements that were outlined in Family, Children, and Adult Services Procedure Letter No. 294 issued on October 26, 2015 which identified the minimum federal requirements set forth in 45 CFR Section 1356.67 for the transfer of jurisdiction and/or responsibility for the placement and care of an Indian child from an Ohio Title IV-E agency to a Tribal Title IV-E agency or an Indian tribe with a Title IV-E agreement.

INSTRUCTIONS:

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

LOCATIONREMOVE AND FILE AS OBSOLETEINSERT/REPLACEMENT
SOCIAL SERVICES 5101:2‑53‑09
TRANSMITTAL LETTERS FCASMTL No. 373