S-4.2 - Act respecting health services and social services

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312. One or two persons receiving in their principal place of residence a maximum of nine children in difficulty entrusted to them by a public institution in order to respond to their needs and afford them living conditions fostering a parent-child relationship in a family-like environment may be recognized as a foster family.
In addition, one or two persons who have been assessed by a public institution under sections 305 and 314 after having been entrusted, under the Youth Protection Act (chapter P-34.1) and for a specified time, with a child designated by name may also be recognized as a foster family, in particular as a kinship foster family. In making its assessment, the institution must, in particular, take into consideration the important ties the child has with that person or those persons.
One or two persons receiving in their principal place of residence a maximum of nine adults or elderly persons entrusted to them by a public institution in order to respond to their needs and afford them living conditions as close to a natural environment as possible may be recognized as a foster principal place of residence.
1991, c. 42, s. 312; 2009, c. 24, s. 120; 2017, c. 18, s. 98.
312. One or two persons receiving in their principal place of residence a maximum of nine children in difficulty entrusted to them by a public institution in order to respond to their needs and afford them living conditions fostering a parent-child relationship in a family-like environment may be recognized as a foster family.
One or two persons receiving in their principal place of residence a maximum of nine adults or elderly persons entrusted to them by a public institution in order to respond to their needs and afford them living conditions as close to a natural environment as possible may be recognized as a foster principal place of residence.
1991, c. 42, s. 312; 2009, c. 24, s. 120.
312. One or two persons receiving in their home a maximum of nine children in difficulty entrusted to them by a public institution in order to respond to their needs and afford them living conditions fostering a parent-child relationship in a family-like environment may be recognized as a foster family.
One or two persons receiving in their home a maximum of nine adults or elderly persons entrusted to them by a public institution in order to respond to their needs and afford them living conditions as close to a natural environment as possible may be recognized as a foster home.
1991, c. 42, s. 312.