NDAC 75-03-36-30
Adoption - Post-placement and post-finalization
Cite as N.D. Admin. Code § 75-03-36-30
1.
Post-adoptive placement, until adoption finalization. The child-placing agency shall have policy
and procedure detailing:
a.
Supportive services offered and available for the child and adoptive family following
adoptive placement;
b.
Monthly visitation with the adoptive parents and other members of the adoptive family, as
applicable;
c.
Monthly face-to-face visits with the child primarily in the child's residence; and
d.
Assistance provided to the adoptive family in completing the legal adoption of the child.
2.
Post-finalization. The child-placing agency shall have policy and procedure detailing:
a.
Supportive services offered and available to adoptive parents, birth parents, and the
adoptive child or adult, as applicable;
b.
Exchange of information between birth and adoptive families consistent with contact
agreements; and
c.
Information and referral services, including the North Dakota post adopt network.
3.
The child-placing agency shall have policy and procedures detailing adoption search services
specific to the process, availability, and fees charged.