“Permanency hearing” means a judicial hearing that takes place after a child has been placed out of his or her regular home for an extended period of time, the purpose of which is to determine the child’s permanent living arrangement.

Source. #8101, eff 1-1-05; ss by #8942, eff 9-15-07, EXPIRED: 9-15-15 New. #11075, INTERIM, eff 4-18-16, EXPIRED: 10-15-16 New. #12010, eff 10-21-16