If a child-placing agency ceases operation, for any reason, it shall notify the Department in writing at least 30 calendar days prior to closing and shall provide the following to the Department:
- (1) Legal transfer of surrender and releases of any children in its custody to another licensed child-placing agency or to the Department;
- (2) Documentation of appropriate transfer of responsibility for children in temporary placement to another licensed child-placing agency or to the Department; and,
- (3) All open and closed records.
- (4) Documentation of appropriate transfer or termination of services for all other clients.
Rulemaking Authority 409.175 FS. Law Implemented 409.175 FS. History–New 12-19-90, Formerly 10M-24.050, Amended 11-14-16.