Ariz. Admin. Code § R21-5-413 - Adoptable Child: Assessment and Service Plan

A. Prior to selecting an adoptive placement for an adoptable child, the adoption entity shall:
1. Assess the child's medical, psychological, social, and developmental needs;
2. Design an adoptive family profile consistent with the child's needs and best interests;
3. Develop a written service plan; and
4. Assess whether the child is a potential candidate for an adoption subsidy.
B. The service plan shall, at a minimum, include:
1. Placing the child on the Adoption Registry if there is no adoptive parent readily available to adopt the child;
2. Giving the child a developmentally appropriate explanation of the adoption process.
C. The adoption entity shall provide the child with services in accordance with the child's service plan.

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Ariz. Admin. Code § R21-5-413
New section made by exempt rulemaking at 21 A.A.R. 3256, effective 1/24/2016.

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