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D.C. Code § 4-1303.81: Definitions.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 4. Public Care Systems.
- Chapter 13. Child Abuse and Neglect.
- Subchapter I. Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect.
- Part C-iv. Statements of Rights and Responsibilities for Foster Parents.
For the purposes of this part, the term:
(1)
"Foster parent" means an individual licensed by a District-licensed child-placing agency, as defined under § 4-1402, who provides 24-hour substitute care to a youth placed away from his or her parent or guardian.
(2)
"Youth" shall have the same meaning as provided in § 4-1303.71.
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