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ODHS — Child Welfare Rules, Safety Planning and Procedure Manual

Safety & child welfare · Shared Oregon CPS/dependency source in all 36 county filters; local procedure, program reach and case applicability vary · source_profile_reviewed · reviewed 2026-10-08

Publisher: Official Oregon agency, judiciary or legislative publisher. Government or official institution source.

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What this source covers ODHS links adopted and pending child-welfare rules, policies, its procedure manual and updates. Use the relevant current rule and notice for founded-assessment review, family time and case planning; the linked manual has not been imported or legally validated. Part of the Oregon CPS, child welfare and juvenile dependency collection. How to use it Keep the CPS notice, petition, court orders, case or safety plan, service referrals and relevant communications. Identify the responsible office, case number and the issue you need reviewed. Read the current publisher instructions and discuss participation, available representation, records access and required dates with your lawyer or the responsible clerk or agency. Limits and questions to verify This is a source-navigation profile, not a legal opinion or verified deadline. An agency complaint, a founded-assessment review, a Citizen Review Board review and a juvenile court case are separate processes. Do not assume one request changes a court order or preserves another review or appeal date. Individual eligibility, confidentiality, jurisdiction and current local procedures require confirmation.

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Direct official publisher page captured and navigation profile reviewed 2026-10-08; no parent discovery asserted. Source SHA-256 retained. Review date is not an effective date, individual deadline or legal applicability finding.

Oregon Department of Human Services : Child Welfare Rules and Regulations : Rules and Policies : State of Oregon

Publisher source

Location: Direct publisher page and relevant published instructions; statewide source; discovered from https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/rules-policy/pages/cw-rules.aspx.

Evidence type: publisher html snapshot.

Retained evidence SHA-256: 0dff7ae5054a20f31503dc33b6edc4589f90b4420bce754909f5c620b2590b60.

This review describes the publisher's resource. It is not a legal opinion, a finding of eligibility or a verified legal deadline.