2009 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XII PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter 210 Child Protection and Reformation
210.292. State to reimburse certain cities and counties for cost of foster home care.

State to reimburse certain cities and counties for cost of foster home care.

210.292. 1. Any city not within a county, which has a population of six hundred thousand inhabitants or over, and any county of the first class authorized by law to provide, and which does provide, foster care to homeless, dependent or neglected children shall receive from the state one hundred percent of the net cost thereof.

2. The "foster care" provided for by sections 210.292 to 210.298 shall be care of homeless, dependent or neglected children when the foster facilities are selected by the local agency or division of family services and the placement of children therein is lawfully authorized; the "care" shall include room, board, clothing, medical care, dental care, social services and incidentals.

(L. 1965 p. 360 ยงยง 1, 2, A.L. 1969 H.B. 279, A.L. 1977 H.B. 578)

Effective 1-1-78

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