The local welfare agency shall consult with the county attorney to determine the appropriateness of filing a petition alleging the child is in need of protection or services under section 260C.007, subdivision 6, if:
(1) the family does not accept or comply with a plan for child protective services;
(2) voluntary child protective services may not provide sufficient protection for the child; or
(3) the family is not cooperating with an investigation or assessment.
History:1Sp2020 c 2 art 7 s 27