Child Protective Services
Handbook Revision, April 2014
This revision of the Child Protective Services Handbook was published on April 1, 2014. Summaries of new or revised items are provided below.
Extending a Court's Jurisdiction When a Youth Turns 18 (PATS 6767)
The items below have been revised to clarify changes published in December 2013.
See:
5600 Extension of a Court’s Jurisdiction When a Youth Turns 18
5610 General Provisions: Extending a Court’s Jurisdiction When a Youth Turns 18
5611 Overview of Extending a Court’s Jurisdiction When a Youth Turns 18
5611.1 Mandatory Extension of a Court's Jurisdiction
5611.2 Voluntary Extension of a Court's Jurisdiction
5611.3 Other Legal Issues Related to Extending a Court's Jurisdiction
5612 Actions Required by the Caseworker for All Youth Aging Out of DFPS Conservatorship
5612.1 Request That the Court Approve a Trial Independence (TI) Period
5612.2 Notify the Court About a Young Adult’s Status After Turning 18
5612.3 Document Court Orders
5620 Court Jurisdiction and Reviews in Extended Foster Care
5621 Court Review Hearings for Extended Foster Care
5622 Actions Required by the Caseworker for Young Adults in Extended Foster Care
5622.1 Request a Review Hearing for Extended Foster Care
5622.2 Provide Notice of the Review Hearing for Extended Foster Care
5622.3 Submit Documents in Preparation for a Review Hearing for Extended Foster Care
5622.4 Request Approval of a 12-Month Trial Independence Period
5622.5 Record the Review Hearing for Extended Foster Care in IMPACT
5622.6 Send a Notice at the Start of the Young Adult’s Trial Independence Period
5622.7 When the Probate Court Appoints a Guardian
5622.8 Record the Start or End of a Trial Independence Period in IMPACT
5622.9 When a Young Adult Turns 21
5630 Court Jurisdiction and Reviews During and After Trial Independence
5631 Court Jurisdiction and Trial Independence
5632 Required Court Actions During and After Trial Independence
5632.1 Submit Documents If a Hearing Is Held During Trial Independence
5632.2 If a Young Adult Returns to Extended Foster Care Before Trial Independence Ends
5632.3 If a Young Adult Returns to Extended Foster Care After Trial Independence Ends
5640 Court Jurisdiction and Reviews for Young Adults Who Continue to Receive Transitional Living Services During or After the Trial Independence Period
5641 Court Jurisdiction and Transitional Living Services
5642 Required Court Actions for the Caseworker When the Young Adult Requests Jurisdiction for Transitional Living Services
5642.1 Obtain Extended Jurisdiction for a Case Involving Transitional Living Services
5642.2 File a Motion to Extend the Court’s Jurisdiction to Review Transitional Living Services
5642.3 Participate in Hearings Held for a Young Adult’s Case
5642.4 Complete a Report in Preparation for a Service Review Hearing
5642.5 If a Young Adult Withdraws Consent to Allow a Court to Extend Its Jurisdiction
5642.6 When a Court's Jurisdiction Ends
5650 Court Jurisdiction and Reviews Pending a Referral to DADS Guardianship
5651 Required Court Actions for the Caseworker While Waiting for a Resolution From Probate Court