Pub. L. 105-89, tit. I, sec. 104

NOTICE OF REVIEWS AND HEARINGS; OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD.

EnactedYear: 1997Length: 151 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 104. NOTICE OF REVIEWS AND HEARINGS; OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD. Section 475(5) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 675(5)), as amended by section 103, is amended— (1) by striking “and” at the end of subparagraph (E); (2) by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (F) and inserting “; and”; and (3) by adding at the end the following: “(G) the foster parents (if any) of a child and any preadoptive parent or relative providing care for the child are provided with notice of, and an opportunity to be heard in, any review or hearing to be held with respect to the child, except that this subparagraph shall not be construed to require that any foster parent, preadoptive parent, or relative providing care for the child be made a party to such a review or nearing solely on the basis of such notice and opportunity to be heard.”.