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references to AS 44.30.020 and 47.32.030 for the references to AS 44.29.020 and AS 47.35.010. Article 6. Foster and Residential Care Placement and Foster Home Evaluation. Rule 7 AAC 56.500. Placement agreement 7 AAC 56.510. Placement requirements 7 AAC 56.520. Supervision of placement 7 AAC 56.530. Subsequent placement 7 AAC 56.540. Discharge 7 AAC 56.550. Foster home study 7 AAC 56.560. Verification for foster home licensing 7 AAC 56.570. Foster home management 7 AAC 56.575. Placement goal regarding children in foster care for more than 24 months 7 AAC 56.500. Placement agreement. (a) For foster and residential care placements, an agency shall develop a placement agreement, with the involvement of the child, if the child is able to read and understand the agreement, and with the child’s parent. If the involvement of any of these persons is not feasible or desirable, the agency shall document the reasons. All parties involved shall sign the agreement. The agency shall keep a copy of the agreement in the child’s record and provide a copy to the child and the child’s parent. (b) The placement agreement required by (a) of this section must indicate a date of expiration of the agreement no later than one year from the date of signing. It must also include by reference or attachment

(1) an authorization to care for the child;

(2) the type of placement setting that is planned;

(3) the goals for the care of the child and anticipated length of placement;

(4) a delineation of the respective roles and responsibilities of all parties involved, including services to be provided by the agency, services to be provided through community resources, and services to be provided by the parent;

(5) health information on the child required by 7 AAC 50.455(b);

(6) arrangements regarding family visits, mail, gifts, telephone calls, and personal money, in excess of $100, belonging to the child;

(7) consent forms signed by an authorized person, including consent for emergency medical and surgical care required by 7 AAC 50.300(a)(1)(C)(ii);