---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 410.1107"
title: "45"
number: "410.1107"
heading: "Considerations when determining whether an unaccompanied child is a runaway risk for purposes of placement decisions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/410.1107"
---

# §410.1107. Considerations when determining whether an unaccompanied child is a runaway risk for purposes of placement decisions.


When determining whether an unaccompanied child is a runaway risk for purposes of placement decisions, ORR shall consider, among other factors, whether:

- (a) **The unaccompanied child is currently under a final order of removal.**
- (b) The unaccompanied child has previously absconded or attempted to abscond from State or Federal custody.
- (c) The unaccompanied child has displayed behaviors indicative of flight or has expressed intent to run away.
- (d) Evidence that the unaccompanied child is experiencing a strong trauma bond to or is threatened by a trafficker in persons or drugs.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 6 U.S.C. 279, 8 U.S.C. 1232.

### Source

Source: 89 FR 34584, Apr. 30, 2024, unless otherwise noted.