Chapter 13.34. Juvenile court act—Dependency and termination of parent-child relationship.  


Section 13.34.010. Short title.
Section 13.34.020. Legislative declaration of family unit as resource to be nurtured—Rights of child.
Section 13.34.025. Child dependency cases—Coordination of services—Remedial services.
Section 13.34.030. Definitions.
Section 13.34.035. Standard court forms—Rules—Administrative office of the courts to develop and establish—Failure to use or follow—Distribution.
Section 13.34.040. Petition to court to deal with dependent child—Application of federal Indian child welfare act.
Section 13.34.045. Educational liaison—Identification.
Section 13.34.046. Educational liaison—Responsibilities—Background checks.
Section 13.34.050. Court order to take child into custody, when—Hearing.
Section 13.34.055. Custody by law enforcement officer—Release from liability.
Section 13.34.060. Shelter care—Placement—Custody—Duties of parties.
Section 13.34.062. Shelter care—Notice of custody and rights.
Section 13.34.065. Shelter care—Hearing—Recommendation as to further need—Release.
Section 13.34.067. Shelter care—Case conference—Service agreement.
Section 13.34.069. Shelter care—Order and authorization of health care and education records.
Section 13.34.070. Summons when petition filed—Service procedure—Hearing, when—Contempt upon failure to appear—Required notice regarding Indian children.
Section 13.34.080. Summons when petition filed—Publication of notice.
Section 13.34.090. Rights under chapter proceedings.
Section 13.34.092. Rights under chapter proceedings—Appointment of counsel—Notice.
Section 13.34.094. Description of services provided to parents.
Section 13.34.096. Right to be heard—Notice.
Section 13.34.100. Appointment of guardian ad litem—Background information—Rights—Notification and inquiry—Appointment of attorney for child—Review.
Section 13.34.102. Guardian ad litem—Training—Registry—Selection—Substitution—Exception.
Section 13.34.105. Guardian ad litem—Duties—Immunity—Access to information.
Section 13.34.107. Guardian ad litem—Ex parte communications—Removal.
Section 13.34.108. Guardian ad litem—Fees.
Section 13.34.110. Hearings—Fact-finding and disposition—Time and place, notice.
Section 13.34.115. Hearings—Public excluded when in the best interests of the child—Notes and records—Video recordings.
Section 13.34.120. Social study and reports made available at disposition hearing—Contents—Notice to parents.
Section 13.34.125. Voluntary adoption plan—Consideration of preferences for proposed placement.
Section 13.34.130. Order of disposition for a dependent child, alternatives—Petition seeking termination of parent-child relationship—Placement with relatives, foster family home, group care facility, or other suitable persons—Placement of an Indian child in out-of-home care—Contact with siblings.
Section 13.34.132. Petition seeking termination of parent-child relationship—Requirements.
Section 13.34.134. Permanent placement of child.
Section 13.34.136. Permanency plan of care.
Section 13.34.138. Review hearings—Findings—Duties of parties involved—In-home placement requirements—Housing assistance.
Section 13.34.141. Entry, order of disposition—Parent, guardian, or custodian of child to engage in services and maintain contact with child—Notice.
Section 13.34.142. Current placement episode—Calculation.
Section 13.34.145. Permanency planning hearing—Purpose—Time limits—Goals—Review hearing—Petition for termination of parental rights—Guardianship petition—Agency responsibility to provide services to parents—Due process rights.
Section 13.34.150. Modification of orders.
Section 13.34.155. Concurrent jurisdiction over nonparental actions for child custody—Establishment or modification of parenting plan (as amended by 2009 c 526).
Section 13.34.160. Order of support for dependent child.
Section 13.34.161. Order of support for dependent child—Noncompliance—Enforcement of judgment.
Section 13.34.165. Civil contempt—Grounds—Motion—Penalty—Detention review hearing.
Section 13.34.174. Order of alcohol or substance abuse diagnostic investigation and evaluation—Treatment plan—Breach of plan—Reports.
Section 13.34.176. Violation of alcohol or substance abuse treatment conditions—Hearing—Notice—Modification of order.
Section 13.34.180. Order terminating parent and child relationship—Petition—Filing—Allegations.
Section 13.34.190. Order terminating parent and child relationship—Findings.
Section 13.34.200. Order terminating parent and child relationship—Rights of parties when granted.
Section 13.34.210. Order terminating parent and child relationship—Custody where no one has parental rights.
Section 13.34.215. Petition reinstating terminated parental rights—Notice—Achievement of permanency plan—Effect of granting the petition—Hearing—Child support liability—Retroactive application—Limitation on liability.
Section 13.34.232. Guardianship for dependent child—Order, contents—Rights and duties of dependency guardian.
Section 13.34.233. Guardianship for dependent child—Modification or termination of order—Hearing—Termination of guardianship.
Section 13.34.234. Guardianship for dependent child—Dependency guardianship subsidies.
Section 13.34.235. Guardianship for dependent child—Review hearing requirements not applicable—Exception.
Section 13.34.237. Guardianship for dependent child—Subject to dependency and termination of parent-child relationship provisions—Exceptions—Request to convert dependency guardianship to guardianship—Dismissal of dependency.
Section 13.34.240. Acts, records, and proceedings of Indian tribe or band given full faith and credit.
Section 13.34.245. Voluntary consent to foster care placement for Indian child—Validation—Withdrawal of consent—Termination.
Section 13.34.260. Foster home placement—Parental preferences—Foster parent contact with birth parents encouraged.
Section 13.34.265. Foster home placement—Considerations.
Section 13.34.267. Extended foster care services—Maintenance of dependency proceeding—Placement, care of youth—Appointment of counsel—Case plan.
Section 13.34.268. Extended foster care services—Voluntary placement agreement—Decline—Petition for dependency.
Section 13.34.270. Child with developmental disability—Out-of-home placement—Permanency planning hearing.
Section 13.34.300. Relevance of failure to cause juvenile to attend school to neglect petition.
Section 13.34.315. Health care—Evaluation and treatment.
Section 13.34.320. Inpatient mental health treatment—When parental consent required—Hearing.
Section 13.34.330. Inpatient mental health treatment—Placement.
Section 13.34.340. Release of records—Disclosure to treating physician.
Section 13.34.350. Dependent children—Information sharing—Guidelines.
Section 13.34.360. Transfer of newborn to qualified person—Criminal liability—Notification to child protective services—Definitions.
Section 13.34.370. Evaluation of parties—Selection of evaluators.
Section 13.34.380. Visitation policies and protocols—Development—Elements.
Section 13.34.385. Petition for visitation—Relatives of dependent children—Notice—Modification of order—Effect of granting the petition—Retroactive application.
Section 13.34.390. Comprehensive services for drug-affected and alcohol-affected mothers and infants.
Section 13.34.400. Child welfare proceedings—Placement—Documentation.
Section 13.34.410. Psychosexual evaluation.
Section 13.34.800. Drug-affected and alcohol-affected infants—Model project.
Section 13.34.801. Rules—Definition of "drug-affected infant."
Section 13.34.802. Rules—Definition of "alcohol-affected infant."
Section 13.34.820. Permanency for dependent children—Annual report.
Section 13.34.830. Child protection and child welfare—Racial disproportionality—Evaluation—Report.
Section 13.34.900. Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.