(2) Program policy and practice:
(a) Shall recognize that regular, frequent visits with absent parents are often in the best interests of needy children;
(b) Shall not interfere with the continuing relationship of absent parents with their children, whether the parents are temporarily or permanently out of the homes of their children; and
(c) Shall not restrict parents in adopting plans that they consider to be in the best interests of their children. [Formerly 418.147]