Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 13. JUVENILE COURTS AND JUVENILE OFFENDERS |
Chapter 13.34. Juvenile court act—Dependency and termination of parent-child relationship. |
Section 13.34.134. Permanent placement of child.
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- If reasonable efforts are not ordered under RCW 13.34.132, a permanency planning hearing shall be held within thirty days of the court order to file a petition to terminate parental rights. Reasonable efforts shall be made to place the child in a timely manner in accordance with the permanency plan, and to complete whatever steps are necessary to finalize the permanent placement of the child.