Designated adoption definition
Designated adoption means an adoption in which:
Designated adoption means an adoptive placement in which adoptive parent(s) have been designated by the birth parent(s) prior to either parties involvement with a CPA licensed for adoptions. The CPA is responsible for completing the birth parent(s) counseling and to ensure an adoptive family assessment is completed for the designated parent(s). The CPA is granted temporary custody of the child for the purpose of placement.