Section 328.5  Removal of Illinois Children

An Illinois child shall be removed from a facility in another state when:

a)         the facility is not licensed, if a license is required, under the state's applicable laws; or

b)         the facility's license or other operating authority is revoked; or

c)         the facility commits or omits an action which would be grounds for license revocation in Illinois; or

d)         the service provided is no longer appropriate for the child's needs nor for the child's permanency goal; or

e)         any event threatens the life, health or safety of a child; or

f)         removal is requested in writing by the other state; or

g)         without cause, provided 30 days notice of the removal is given.

(Source:  Amended at 23 Ill. Reg. 5245, effective May 1, 1999)