North Dakota § 14-15-08 Withdrawal of consent

North Dakota Statutes

§ 14-15-08 — Withdrawal of consent

North Dakota § 14-15-08

Title 14Domestic Relations and Persons

Ch. 14-15Revised Uniform Adoption Act

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N.D. Cent. Code § 14-15-08 (2026).

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1.A consent to adoption cannot be withdrawn after the entry of a decree of adoption.

2.A consent to adoption may be withdrawn before the entry of a decree of adoption if the court finds, after notice and opportunity to be heard is afforded to petitioner, the individual seeking the withdrawal, and the agency placing a child for adoption, that the withdrawal is in the best interest of the individual to be adopted and the court orders the withdrawal.

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1. A consent to adoption cannot be withdrawn after the entry of a decree of adoption.

2. A consent to adoption may be withdrawn before the entry of a decree of adoption if the
court finds, after notice and opportunity to be heard is afforded to petitioner, the
individual seeking the withdrawal, and the agency placing a child for adoption, that the
withdrawal is in the best interest of the individual to be adopted and the court orders
the withdrawal.