New York A06716 mandates chemical testing for prospective foster parents, including drug and alcohol tests, and denies certification if tests are.
New York A06716 amends the social services law to require chemical testing for prospective foster parents, including drug and alcohol tests. Certification or licensure will be denied if the tests are positive. The Office of Children and Family Services is authorized to issue random chemical tests to foster parents, including drug tests. This act takes effect immediately.
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