Title 21 · WY

14-6-435.

Citation: Wyo. Stat. § 14-6-435

Section: 14-6-435

14-6-435.

(g) Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 221, § 2.

(h) In the placement order the court shall declare the child's school district or school districts of residency in any district or districts which it deems proper in the best interests of the child. The declaration by the court shall be binding upon the school districts.

(j) In the placement order the court shall determine that adequate efforts were made to maintain the child in the child's home prior to placement.

(k) Except as otherwise provided by law, this section applies to children who are at least five (5) years of age as of August 1, or September 15 if pursuant to an approved request under W.S. 21-3-110(a)(xxxviii), of the year in which they may register in kindergarten as provided in W.S. 21-4-302(b) but who are under twenty-one (21) years of age.

(m) The department of family services shall regularly monitor the amount of unencumbered funds available within the appropriation making allowance for the costs for children already placed. If the projected costs exceed the amount available, the division shall terminate its contracts for services under this section after notice of thirty (30) days and reduce the rates it pays to all providers by a uniform percentage. The percentage shall be determined by the division and shall bring the costs and projected fund availability into balance. The division shall readjust rates dependent upon change in availability of funds.

(n) Prior to billing the department of education under paragraph (c)(ii) of this section, program providers shall bill the department of health for costs of approved educational services covered under the school health program under the Wyoming Medical Assistance and Services Act pursuant to W.S.