6023 CONFIDENTIALITY

6023.1 A foster parent shall maintain the confidentiality of all information about a foster child and the foster child's family. A foster parent may transmit information about a foster child or the foster child's family only in accordance with District law:

(a) To CFSA and its representatives;

(b) To the agency and its representatives;

(c) The foster child's parent pursuant to § 6002.2(c);

(d) To the foster child's attorney;

(e) To the foster child's guardian ad litem;

(f) To the parent's attorney;

(g) As authorized by CFSA or the agency in order to provide services to the foster child and in accordance with § 6023;

(h) As necessary for the provision of medical, mental health, or educational services; and

(i) In accordance with a court order.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 48 DCR 6617 (July 27, 2001).