22VAC40-730-130. Requirements.
In order to be determined qualified to conduct investigations in out of family settings, local child protective services (CPS) workers shall meet minimum education standards established by the department, including completion of an out of family training course as approved by the department.
Statutory Authority
§ 63.2-217 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR615-45-5 § 2.12, eff. January 26, 1994; amended, Virginia Register Volume 30, Issue 6, eff. January 1, 2014; Volume 35, Issue 23, eff. August 23, 2019; Volume 41, Issue 17, eff. May 22, 2025.
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