9 CAR § 40-342 – Family in need of services

(a)
1. (1) The Office of Chief Counsel attorney will fax the County Supervisor the written notice of intent from the court.
2. (2) The court must fax written notice of intent five (5) working days prior to ordering the Department of Human Services, excluding community-based providers, to provide or pay for family services.
(b) The FSW Supervisor will assign the FINS case to the appropriate FSW.
(c) The Family Service Worker will:
1. (1) Determine the appropriate case that should be opened to provide services;
2. (2) Open the appropriate case for service (see 9 CAR § 40-401, general services case opening and reevaluations); and
3. (3) Make a request for Office of Chief Counsel to file a twenty-day petition if the family is resistant.