Child in Need of Assistance Proceedings | MidpageChild in Need of Assistance Proceedings
232.61Jurisdiction232.62Venue232.67Legislative findings — purpose and policy232.68Definitions232.69Mandatory and permissive reporters — training required232.70Reporting procedure232.71BDuties of the department upon receipt of report232.71CCourt action following assessment — guardian ad litem232.71DFounded child abuse — central registry232.72Jurisdiction — transfer232.73Medically relevant tests — immunity from liability232.73ARetaliation prohibited — remedy232.74Evidence not privileged or excluded232.75Sanctions232.76Publicity, educational, and training programs232.77Photographs, X rays, and medically relevant tests232.78Temporary custody of a child pursuant to ex parte court order232.79Custody without court order232.79AChildren without adult supervision232.79BSafety plans232.81Complaint232.82Removal of sexual offenders, physical abusers, and domestic abusers from the residence pursuant to court order232.83Child sexual abuse involving a person not responsible for the care of the child232.84Transfer of custody — notice to adult relatives232.87Filing of a child in need of assistance petition — contents of petition232.88Summons, notice, subpoenas, and service232.89Right to and appointment of counsel232.90Duties of county attorney232.91Presence of child, parents, guardian ad litem, and others at hearings — additional parties — department recordkeeping232.92Exclusion of public from hearings232.93Other issues adjudicated232.94Reporter required232.94ARecords — subsequent hearings232.94BContinuances232.95Hearing concerning temporary removal232.96Adjudicatory hearing232.96AChild in need of assistance adjudication232.97Social investigation and report232.98Physical assessments and behavioral health evaluations — child in need of assistance232.99Dispositional hearing — findings232.100Suspended judgment232.101Retention of custody by parent232.101AAppointment of guardian232.102Transfer of legal custody of child and placement232.102AReasonable efforts232.103Termination, modification, vacation, and substitution of dispositional order232.103ATransfer of jurisdiction related to child in need of assistance case — bridge order232.103BChild in need of assistance cases — transfer of jurisdiction pursuant to bridge modification order232.104Permanency hearing — permanency order — subsequent proceedings232.106Terms and conditions on child’s parent232.108Sibling placement and ongoing interaction