OAR 413-040-0240: Financial and Medical Responsibility

(1) When the Department is the sending agency, the Department is responsible for the support and maintenance of the child during the period of the placement. (2) When the Department is the sending agency, the Department is responsible for ensuring that medical coverage for the child is provided during the period of the placement. (3) When, subsequent to ICPC approval, the Department places a child out of state with a foster parent or relative caregiver, foster care payment is determined in accordance with OAR 413-090-0000 to 413-090-0050 . (4) When, subsequent to ICPC approval, the Department places a child out of state in a residential facility, payment to the facility will be negotiated prior to placement. This payment may be through a contract with the Department or through Medicaid, as authorized by the Oregon Health Authority or its contractors. (5) When a state other than Oregon is the sending agency, the Department is not responsible for the support and maintenance of a child placed in Oregon.