Ariz. Admin. Code § R21-5-308 - Termination of Adoption Services
A. The Department may terminate services to
an applicant or adoptive parent when:
1. The
adoption is finalized;
2. The
applicant or adoptive parent requests closure before receiving a child for
placement;
3. The applicant or
adoptive parent ceases to be a resident of Arizona before receiving a child for
placement;
4. The court declines to
certify the applicant or adoptive parent;
5. The applicant or adoptive parent refuses
to comply with the requirements in A.R.S. Title 8, Chapter 1, Article 1, or
this Chapter, Articles 3 and 4;
6.
The applicant fails to submit a completed certification application within 90
days of the date on which the Department sent the person an application
form;
7. The adoptive parent is no
longer willing to be an adoptive parent; or.
8. The adoptive parent is no longer certified
to adopt.
B. The
Department may terminate adoption services to an adoptive child when:
1. The court issues a final adoption order;
or
2. The court determines that
adoption is no longer the most appropriate case plan for the child, and the
Department provides alternate services consistent with the child's new case
plan.
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