Prescribes when the Department of Human Services may admit a child in the department's care or custody for inpatient or residential treatment as opposed to placement in a congregate care residential setting.

Summary

Digest: The Act describes when DHS may admit a child in its care for inpatient or residential treatment. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Prescribes when the Department of Human Services may admit a child in the department's care or custody for inpatient or residential treatment as opposed to placement in a congregate care residential setting. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.