233B.10 - PLACING CHILD UNDER CONTRACT.
233B.10 PLACING CHILD UNDER CONTRACT.
A child received in the home, unless adopted, may be placed by the
department in foster care with any proper person or family. The
foster care arrangement shall provide for the custody, care,
education, maintenance, and earnings of the child for a fixed time
which shall not extend beyond the age of majority, except that the
time may extend beyond the child's eighteenth birthday until the
child is twenty-one years of age if the child is regularly attending
an accredited school in pursuance of a course of study leading to a
high school diploma or its equivalent, or regularly attending a
course of vocational technical training either as a part of a regular
school program or under special arrangements adapted to the
individual person's needs. Section History: Early Form
[S13, § 2690-b; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 3716; C46, 50, 54, 58,
62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 244.10] Section History: Recent Form
86 Acts, ch 1245, § 1420
C93, § 233B.10