WAC 110-80-0060
WAC 110-80-0060. What constitutes a reasonable effort to place a child for adoption without adoption support?
Reasonable effort to place a child without adoption support includes a child:
(1) Registered for three months with the Washington adoption resource exchange (WARE) without finding an adoptive family;
(2) For whom a documented, agency search was conducted by the placing agency for three months, without finding a family who would adopt the child without adoption support services; or
(3) For whom the placing agency's selected prospective adoptive family is unable to adopt the child without assistance from the adoption support program.