California AB1201 ReUNITY Act: Family reunification services for incarcerated, institutionalized, detained, or deported parents.
The California AB1201 ReUNITY Act amends Section 361.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code to enhance family reunification services for children in foster care. The act mandates that courts consider specific barriers faced by incarcerated, institutionalized, detained, or deported parents in accessing services and maintaining contact with their children. Services may include maintaining contact through collect telephone calls, transportation, and visitation.
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