§ 109.283 — Application for home study by Oregon resident

Oregon § 109.283

• Jurisdiction: Oregon
• Vol.: 3
• Title 11: Domestic Relations
• Ch. 109: Parent and Child Rights and Relationships

Text

(1) The Department of Human Services shall accept and may approve an application for a home study as defined in ORS 109.266 that is submitted by an Oregon resident seeking to adopt a child in the custody of:
(a) The department;
(b) A public child welfare agency in another state, following receipt of a request from the agency in the other state under the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children; or
(c) A public child welfare agency in another country, following receipt of an appropriate request from the agency in the other country.
(2) The department shall also accept and may approve an application for a home study under this section that is submitted by an Oregon resident who is currently or has previously been under study or consideration by another public or private agency for placement of a child for adoption.
(3) An application submitted under this section may be approved if the application meets the requirements of the department as established by rule.

Legislative History

Formerly 109.313