WAC 110-110-0080. Local Indian child welfare advisory committee (LICWAC) — Functions

The functions of LICWAC are to: (1) Assist DCYF staff in cooperative planning for Indian children; (2) Consult DCYF staff on behalf of Indian children, regarding the provision of the child's safety, well-being, and permanency on behalf of Indian children; (3) Assist DCYF staff in providing culturally relevant services to Indian children; and (4) Make requests to the DCYF regional administrator to initiate reviews of casework decisions that the committee believes to be detrimental to the best interests of Indian children.