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P-34.1 - Youth Protection Act

Section 56
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56. (Repealed).
1977, c. 20, s. 56; 1981, c. 2, s. 15; 1984, c. 4, s. 30; 1992, c. 21, s. 226; 1994, c. 35, s. 35.
56. Notwithstanding the second paragraph of section 53, the director may extend the term of voluntary foster care of a child by a foster family or an institution operating a rehabilitation centre or reception centre, for successive periods of not more than six months at a time. The director shall obtain the consent of the parents, and of the child if he is fourteen years of age or older.
Any institution operating a rehabilitation centre or reception centre and designated by the director is bound to admit the child.
1977, c. 20, s. 56; 1981, c. 2, s. 15; 1984, c. 4, s. 30; 1992, c. 21, s. 226.
56. Notwithstanding the second paragraph of section 53, the director may extend the term of voluntary foster care of a child in a foster family or reception centre, for successive periods of not more than six months at a time. The director shall obtain the consent of the parents, and of the child if he is fourteen years of age or older.
Any reception centre designated by the director is bound to admit the child.
1977, c. 20, s. 56; 1981, c. 2, s. 15; 1984, c. 4, s. 30.
56. The maximum period of voluntary foster care in a foster family or in a reception centre is one year. However, the director may, if necessary, extend the term of the foster care for successive periods of not more than six months at a time; he must then obtain the consent of the child’s parents and of the child if he is fourteen years of age or over.
Any reception centre designated by the director is bound to admit the child.
1977, c. 20, s. 56; 1981, c. 2, s. 15.
56. The maximum period of voluntary placement in a foster family or in a reception centre is six months. However, the director may, if necessary, extend the term of the placement for successive periods of not more than six months at a time; he must then consult the child’s parents. Any reception centre designated by the director is bound to admit the child.
1977, c. 20, s. 56.
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