§ 5258 -   Postdisposition review and permanency review for delinquents in custody

§ 5258. Postdisposition review and permanency review for delinquents in custody

Whenever custody of a delinquent child is transferred to the commissioner, the custody order of the court shall be subject to a postdisposition review hearing pursuant to section 5320 of this title and permanency reviews pursuant to section 5321 of this title. At the permanency review, the court shall review the permanency plan and determine whether the plan advances the permanency goal recommended by the department. The court may accept or reject the plan, but may not designate a particular placement for a child in the department's legal custody. (Added 2007, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.)