North Dakota Statutes

§ 50-12-01 — Definitions

North Dakota § 50-12-01
JurisdictionNorth Dakota
Title 50Public Welfare
Ch. 50-12Child-Placing Agency

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N.D. Cent. Code § 50-12-01 (2026).

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As used in this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:

1."Child-placing agency" means any person undertaking to place children in family homes for temporary or permanent care.
2."Placement" means the transfer of physical custody of a child from a birth parent for foster or adoptive care until an adoption is finalized.

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