D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, § 1643
1643.1 Each child-placing agency's authority to place a child in foster care shall be documented in the organization's policies and procedures.
1643.2 After a child is placed in foster care, each child-placing agency shall provide casework services to the child, his birth family, and the foster parents, as appropriate.
1643.3 Each child-placing agency shall ensure that the foster care services plan includes:
(a) An estimation of the length of time the child is expected to be in foster care; and
(b) A plan for permanency placement for the child which shall include any modifications needed in that plan.
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 37 DCR 3033, 3068 (May 11, 1990).