34 C.F.R. § 300.45

Current through November 30, 2024
Section 300.45 - Ward of the State
(a)General. Subject to paragraph (b) of this section, ward of the State means a child who, as determined by the State where the child resides, is-
(1) A foster child;
(2) A ward of the State; or
(3) In the custody of a public child welfare agency.
(b)Exception. Ward of the State does not include a foster child who has a foster parent who meets the definition of a parent in § 300.30 .

34 C.F.R. §300.45

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1401(36)