Legal risk placement definition

Legal risk placement. ("Legal risk adoption") means a placement made preliminary to an adoption where the prospective adoptive parents acknowledge in writing that a child can be ordered returned to the sending state or the birth mother's state of residence, if different from the sending state and a final decree of adoption shall not be entered in any jurisdiction until all required consents are obtained or are dispensed with according to applicable law.

Legal risk placement means the placement with a family of a child, not yet legally free for adoption, made in the best interests of the child with the intent that the family will become an adoptive resource for the child should the child become legally free for adoption.

Legal risk placement. (Legal Risk Adoption) means a placement

Examples of Legal risk placement in a sentence

• Legal risk placement may be considered under the following circumstances: • The birth mother has voluntarily relinquished her parental rights, but the birth father is unknown or unavailable, publication is needed, or court action is needed to termi- nate his parental rights.• An infant or young child has been abandoned and a petition for guardianship has been filed.

• Legal risk placement may be considered under the following circumstances: • The birth mother has voluntarily relinquished her parental rights, but the birth father is unknown or unavailable, publication is needed, or court action is needed to terminate his parental rights.• An infant or young child has been abandoned and a petition for guardianship has been filed.

• Legal risk placement (legal risk adoption): a placement made preliminarily to an adoption where the prospective adoptive parents acknowledge in writing that a child can be ordered returned to the Sending State or the birth mother’s state of residence, if different from the Sending State, and a final decree of adoption shall not be entered in any jurisdiction until all required consents or termination of parental rights are obtained or are dispensed with in accordance with applicable law.

More Definitions of Legal risk placement

Legal risk placement means at the time the placement is made, one or more of the child's biological parents or putative legal parents has not executed a legal relinquishment or consent to the adoption, their parental rights have not been lawfully terminated, or they have expressed their intention to exercise parental rights or contest the adoption.

Legal risk placement means placement of a child when consent to adoption or permanent relinquishment of parental rights for adoption has not been obtained from both birth parents and parental rights have not been previously terminated.

Legal risk placement means a placement made preliminary to an adoption where the prospective adoptive parents acknowledge in writing that a child can be ordered returned to the sending state or the birth mother’s state of residence, if different from the sending state, and a final decree of adoption shall not be entered in any jurisdiction until all required consents or termination of parental rights are obtained or are dispensed with in accordance with applicable law.

Legal risk placement means a placement that occurs when the Department believes that an adoption is in the best interests of the child; that the child is placed in an approved adoptive home; and the agency intends to approve this placement for adoption if the child becomes legally free for adoption.

Legal risk placement means a foster care placement of a child who is not yet legally free for adoption. The child welfare agency has established a permanency plan of termination of parental rights for adoption. The foster is approved as an adoptive family, the family is aware of the legal risks and the family currently states a willingness to adopt the child if the child is freed for adoption. A legal risk placement cannot be an adoptive placement unless the “legal risk” is an appeal of a completed termination of parental rights.

Legal risk placement means placement of a child when consent to adoption or

Legal risk placement or "legal risk adoption" means a placement made preliminary to an