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Title Vii Rights With Child Protective Services In Pennsylvania
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--A child may be taken into protective custody: (1) As provided by 42 Pa. C.S. § 6324 (relating to taking into custody).
Rights of Parents and Children Parents and children involved in CPS investigations have the right to legal representation. They have the right to be treated fairly and to challenge any findings or decisions.
Section 6311 - Persons required to report suspected child abuse.
The child welfare system in Pennsylvania is supervised by the state but administered by the different local counties 27.
Rights as a Father For example, a father is entitled to see his child. This means that he can ask the court for physical custody or visitation rights. Pennsylvania offers various forms of physical custody, including sole, primary, partial, and shared. Shared physical custody resembles a 50/50 type of arrangement.
There are two types of legal custody: sole and shared. Sole legal custody gives one party the right to make the major decisions concerning the child. When two people share legal custody, they must confer with one another before making major decisions concerning the child.
The Pennsylvania child welfare system is state-supervised and county-administered. County children-and-youth agencies (CCYAs) have two main functions: Child Protective Services (CPS)—services and activities provided by DHS and each county agency for child abuse cases.
The Child Welfare system in Pennsylvania is a state-mandated, county-operated system. This means that while the state legislature passes the laws and the state Department of Public Welfare issues policies and regulations, each county has some discretion in exactly how it provides services to its citizens.