New Hampshire Revised Statutes 126-U:7-a – Notice and Record-Keeping Requirements for Foster Family Homes
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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 126-U:7-a
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
Notwithstanding N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126-U:7, foster family homes, as defined in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 170-E:25, shall keep records and provide notice of incidents involving seclusion or restraint, according to rules adopted pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. Chapter 541-A by the commissioner of the department of human services. The rules shall provide for timely notice to parents or guardians, which may be provided through the department. In cases involving serious injury or death to a child subject to seclusion or restraint in a foster home, the rules shall provide for timely notification to the commissioner of the department of health and human services, the attorney general, and the state‘s federally-designated protection and advocacy agency for individuals with disabilities.