Termination of ICPC cases
Arkansas Code § 12-18-105; Arkansas Code § 20-76-201; Arkansas Code § 9-28-103
(a)
- (1) An interstate compact placement can only be terminated with the concurrence of the receiving state ICPC Office.
(2) Reasons for terminating an ICPC placement include the following reasons:
- (A) Adoption finalized;
- (B) Child reaches age of majority;
- (C) Child legally emancipated;
- (D) Legal custody returned to parent or parents or given to relative with a court order;
- (E) Treatment completed;
- (F) Sending state’s jurisdiction terminated with the concurrence of the receiving state;
- (G) Unilateral termination;
- (H) Child returned to sending state;
- (I) Child has moved to another state proposed placement request withdrawn; and
- (J) Approved resource will not be used for placement.
- (b) The Family Service Worker will complete ICPC-100B indicating termination reason and route it to the ICPC Central Office for forwarding to the receiving state.
- (c) The Arkansas ICPC Central Office will send the ICPC-100B to the sending or receiving state’s ICPC office to notify them of the closure of the ICPC case.
- (d) The sending state is responsible for the original submission of both the ICPC-100A and 100B.