This form is a order of the Court regarding the Shelter Care hearing of a juvenile. This is an official form from the Washington Court System, which complies with all applicable laws and statutes. USLF amends and updates forms as is required by Washington statutes and law.
Description: Tacoma Washington JU 02.0200 — Shelter Care Hearing Order Keywords: Tacoma Washington, JU 02.0200, Shelter Care Hearing Order, types The Tacoma Washington JU 02.0200 — Shelter Care Hearing Order is a legal document that pertains to child welfare cases within the jurisdiction of Tacoma, Washington. This order defines the procedures and requirements for conducting a shelter care hearing, which is held to determine whether temporary custody of a child should be granted to the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCF) or another authorized agency. The purpose of the shelter care hearing is to assess the safety and well-being of a child while his or her permanent placement is being determined. The hearing aims to determine if the child is at risk of harm or neglect and whether removal from the home is necessary to ensure their immediate safety. In specific cases, there may be variations or types of the Tacoma Washington JU 02.0200 — Shelter Care Hearing Order. These may include: 1. Emergency Shelter Care Hearing Order: This type of shelter care hearing order is filed in urgent situations where immediate removal of the child from their home is necessary due to an imminent threat to their safety or well-being. 2. Temporary Shelter Care Hearing Order: This order is typically initiated when a child is temporarily placed in shelter care. It outlines the procedures and timeline for the hearing to review the temporary placement and make decisions regarding the child's ongoing care and custody. 3. Extended Shelter Care Hearing Order: In cases where the initial temporary placement exceeds a certain timeframe, an extended shelter care hearing order may be issued. This order allows for the review of the child's continued placement and any necessary modifications to the initial order. 4. Reunification Shelter Care Hearing Order: If efforts towards reunifying the child with their parents or legal guardians are underway, a reunification shelter care hearing order may be issued. This order focuses on assessing the progress made and determining whether the child can safely return to their family. It is essential for all parties involved in child welfare cases, including parents, legal representatives, social workers, and the court, to adhere to the Tacoma Washington JU 02.0200 — Shelter Care Hearing Order to ensure the best interests of the child are protected throughout the hearing process. The order ensures that all relevant factors, evidence, and legal requirements are considered before making decisions regarding the child's temporary placement and long-term well-being.Description: Tacoma Washington JU 02.0200 — Shelter Care Hearing Order Keywords: Tacoma Washington, JU 02.0200, Shelter Care Hearing Order, types The Tacoma Washington JU 02.0200 — Shelter Care Hearing Order is a legal document that pertains to child welfare cases within the jurisdiction of Tacoma, Washington. This order defines the procedures and requirements for conducting a shelter care hearing, which is held to determine whether temporary custody of a child should be granted to the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCF) or another authorized agency. The purpose of the shelter care hearing is to assess the safety and well-being of a child while his or her permanent placement is being determined. The hearing aims to determine if the child is at risk of harm or neglect and whether removal from the home is necessary to ensure their immediate safety. In specific cases, there may be variations or types of the Tacoma Washington JU 02.0200 — Shelter Care Hearing Order. These may include: 1. Emergency Shelter Care Hearing Order: This type of shelter care hearing order is filed in urgent situations where immediate removal of the child from their home is necessary due to an imminent threat to their safety or well-being. 2. Temporary Shelter Care Hearing Order: This order is typically initiated when a child is temporarily placed in shelter care. It outlines the procedures and timeline for the hearing to review the temporary placement and make decisions regarding the child's ongoing care and custody. 3. Extended Shelter Care Hearing Order: In cases where the initial temporary placement exceeds a certain timeframe, an extended shelter care hearing order may be issued. This order allows for the review of the child's continued placement and any necessary modifications to the initial order. 4. Reunification Shelter Care Hearing Order: If efforts towards reunifying the child with their parents or legal guardians are underway, a reunification shelter care hearing order may be issued. This order focuses on assessing the progress made and determining whether the child can safely return to their family. It is essential for all parties involved in child welfare cases, including parents, legal representatives, social workers, and the court, to adhere to the Tacoma Washington JU 02.0200 — Shelter Care Hearing Order to ensure the best interests of the child are protected throughout the hearing process. The order ensures that all relevant factors, evidence, and legal requirements are considered before making decisions regarding the child's temporary placement and long-term well-being.