Transition Plans and Aftercare Plans.
(a) This article:
(1) Provides a system for evaluation of and coordinated service delivery for children who may be victims of abuse or neglect and children undergoing certain status offense and delinquency proceedings;
(2) Establishes, as a complement to other programs of the Department of Health and Human Resources, a multidisciplinary screening, advisory and planning system to assist courts in facilitating permanency planning, following the initiation of judicial proceedings, to recommend alternatives and to coordinate evaluations and in-community services; and
(3) Ensures that children are safe from abuse and neglect and to coordinate investigation of alleged child abuse offenses and competent criminal prosecution of offenders to ensure that safety, as determined appropriate by the prosecuting attorney.
(b) Nothing in this article precludes any multidisciplinary team from considering any case upon the consent of the members of the team.
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