What will happen if I fail to notify the Social Work Department that I am looking after someone elses under-18 child in my home on a long-term basis?
Failure to notify the local Social Work Department that you are looking after someone else’s under-18-year-old child in your home on a long term basis is an offence punishable by fine or imprisonment or both. Remember, the local authority is there to help and support you and to ensure the welfare of the child.
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