Voluntary placement; rights of parent.

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  5. Voluntary placement; rights of parent.

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Any parent, guardian or custodian whose child is in voluntary placement shall have the following rights with respect to the child:

A. the right of reasonable visitation with the child;

B. the right to be informed of changes in the child's school or of changes in the child's placement by the department; and

C. the right of decision as to all nonemergency and nonroutine medical care provided for the child.

History: 1978 Comp., § 32A-3A-10, enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 77, § 72.

ANNOTATIONS

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Denial or restriction of visitation rights to parent charged with sexually abusing child, 1 A.L.R.5th 776.


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