Committee/Agency Jurisdiction:
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Civil Law and Data Practices Human Services Judiciary
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Note:
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The court-appointed counsel mentioned above is governed by Minn Stat. 260C.163, Subd. 3.
The report must include but is not limited to: (1) data documenting the presence of court-appointed counsel for qualifying parents, guardians, or custodians at each emergency protective hearing; (2) total annual court-appointed parent representation expenditures for each county; (3) an appropriate formula to be used for distributing funding to counties to defray the costs of court-appointed counsel in child protection proceedings; (4) an appropriate allocation timeline for distributing funds to counties; and (5) additional demographic information that would assist counties in obtaining title IV-E reimbursement.
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