1. (a) The Department, county adoption agency or licensed adoption agency shall notify the photo-listing service, by telephone or email, of any adoptive placements or of any significant changes in the child's photo listing status within two working days of that change.

2. (b) Significant change means:

   1. (1) the child's case plan goal is revised to other than adoption;
   2. (2) the child has reached the age of 12 and will not consent to be adopted;
   3. (3) there is a change in the child's physical, mental or behavioral state; or
   4. (4) the child dies.

3. (c) Within 15 working days following a one-year period in which a child is registered the Department, county adoption agency, or licensed adoption agency shall submit to the photo-listing service of the Department, an updated photograph and description of each child registered with the photo-listing service.

   1. (1) The photograph shall comply with the requirements set forth in Section 35017(b)(1).
   2. (2) The description of the child shall comply with the requirements set forth in Section 35017(b)(2).
4. (d) The photo-listing service of the Department shall review the photo-listing status of all legally freed children whose case plan goal is adoption, including those who are registered with the photo-listing service and those whose registrations have been deferred, semi-annually.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 10553 and 10554, Welfare and Institutions Code; Section 1530, Health and Safety Code; and Sections 8621 and 8707, Family Code. Reference: Section 8707, Family Code.

History

1. New section filed 11-13-87; operative 12-13-87. Ed. Note: Text previously appeared in the Manual of Policies and Procedures as section 70-202.6. The printing of this regulation was delayed due to necessary reformatting (Register 89, No. 38). For history of former chapter 3, see Register 88, No. 1.

2. Change without regulatory effect amending Note filed 8-2-91 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 91, No. 52).

3. Change without regulatory effect relettering subsections and amending Note filed 3-27-95 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 95, No. 13).

4. Amendment filed 7-30-98 as an emergency; operative 8-1-98 (Register 98, No. 31). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-30-98 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

5. Amendment refiled 11-24-98 as an emergency; operative 11-29-98 (Register 98, No. 48). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-29-99 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

6. Editorial correction adding inadvertently omitted History 5 (Register 99, No. 1).

7. Certificate of Compliance as to 11-24-98 order transmitted to OAL 3-25-99 and filed 5-3-99 (Register 99, No. 19).

8. Amendment of subsections (a) and (c)-(d) filed 5-9-2018; operative 7-1-2018 (Register 2018, No. 19).