Form 10-907 NMRA
Form 10-907. Discharge hearing order (based on age).
Length: 354 wordsOfficial source
[For use with Rule 10-802 NMRA]
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
COUNTY OF_________________________
____________________JUDICIAL DISTRICT
IN THE CHILDREN’S COURT
STATE OF NEW MEXICO ex rel.
CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES DEPARTMENT
In the Matter of ______________________, an Eligible Adult.
No. ____________
DISCHARGE HEARING ORDER (BASED ON AGE)
This matter came before the [Honorable __________] [Special Master __________],
on _____________ (date) for a discharge hearing. The New Mexico Children, Youth
and Families Department (CYFD) was represented by _____________, children’s court
attorney. _____________ (name of eligible adult) [was] [was not] present [and] was
represented by ______________, an attorney. Having reviewed all documents
submitted to the court and having heard from the parties in this matter, the court finds:
1. The court has jurisdiction over the parties and subject matter herein.
2. __________________ (name of eligible adult) turns twenty-one (21) years old on
______________ (date).
3. The court has reviewed the transition plan that was created on ______________
(date), and is attached hereto as Exhibit A.
4. [ ] CYFD has made active efforts to assist _________________ (name of
eligible adult) in effectuating each element of the transition plan.
OR
[ ] CYFD has not made active efforts to assist _________________ (name of
eligible adult) in effectuating the following elements of the transition plan:
________________________________.
(Complete the next two paragraphs only if the department has not made active efforts)
5. Terminating jurisdiction would [not] be harmful to the eligible adult.
6. The eligible adult does [not] consent to continued jurisdiction.
IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED:
(Select the appropriate option and delete the other.)
_______________________ (name of eligible adult) is hereby discharged from the
Fostering Connections program upon turning twenty-one (21) on _______________
(date).
Jurisdiction is extended for a period of __________________ (length of extension
not to exceed one year from the eligible adult’s twenty-first birthday), so the department
can make active efforts to execute the elements of the transition plan identified in
finding number four (4) above. The department shall continue to make active efforts to
effectuate all other elements of the transition plan.
_____________________________
District Court Judge
______________________________
(Add signature lines for all attorneys in the case.)