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(a) The department will pay for a child placed by the department in a child foster home with which the department has entered into a child foster care agreement. The department will pay the appropriate rate established under 7 AAC 53.030 - 7 AAC 53.060 multiplied by the number of days of care provided.
(b) The department will pay the foster parents for the day of admission of the child, but not for the day of departure.
(c) For children placed in foster care by the department, the department may authorize continued payment for a period up to 15 days if a child is absent from the home due to
(1) repealed 3/1/98;
(2) a medical or psychiatric placement;
(3) a visit to the child's home; or
(4) detention.
(d) If a child is absent from a home as described in (c) of this section, and, before 15 days have passed, the department decides not to return the child to the home, the department will discontinue payment the day the department notifies the foster parent of its decision. If a child's absence extends beyond 15 days, the department will authorize resumption of payment when the child returns to the home.
(e) The department will authorize payment for an unapproved absence of a foster child from the home without permission of the foster parents and the department for up to five days only if the child's department placement worker has been notified under 7 AAC 50.140(d) (4).
(f) The department will provide payment only when the eligibility for, and the appropriate amount of, the payment has been verified and certified by the department placement worker.
History: Eff. 7/1/90, Register 114; am 3/31/2005, Register 173
Authority: AS 44.29.020
Editor's note: The substance of 7 AAC 53.080 was formerly contained in 7 AAC 50.720 and 7 AAC 50.770.
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