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2012 Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 8 Children
8-822 Removal of child from home

Universal Citation:
AZ Rev Stat § 8-822 (through 2nd Reg Sess. 50th Leg. 2012)
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8-822. Removal of child from home

The department shall adopt rules and establish clear policies and procedures, where appropriate, to:

1. Determine the circumstances under which it is appropriate to remove a child from the custody of the child's parents, guardian or custodian.

2. Ensure the immediate notification of the child's parents, guardian or custodian regarding the removal of the child from home, school or child care and the timely interview of the child and the child's parent, guardian or custodian.

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