N.M. Admin. Code § 8.10.8.29

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 21, November 5, 2024

Section 8.10.8.29 - COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE (CASA) AND SUBSTITUTE CARE ADVISORY COUNCIL (SCAC)

A. If the court has appointed a CASA, PSD shall involve and inform the CASA as required by the Children's Code.

B. PSD refers each child in custody to the SCAC as required by the New Mexico Children's Code. The SCAC provides the resource parent or relative providing care for the child with timely notice of and an opportunity to be heard before the SCAC. The notice and opportunity to be heard do not include the right to standing as a party in the case.

8.10.8.29 NMAC - Rp, 8.10.8.29 NMAC, 11/15/05; A/E, 11/21/06, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVI, Issue 18, September 29, 2015, eff. 9/29/2015, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXII, Issue 09, May 4, 2021, eff. 5/4/2021