Ariz. Admin. Code § R21-9-240 - International Adoptions
A. An
adoption agency shall not accept a foreign child for adoptive placement in the
United States unless the government of the foreign child's country of origin
authorized the placement.
B. The
adoption agency shall provide OLR with evidence of its authority from or
agreements with a foreign country or placing organization (such as Hague
Accreditation). If the evidence of authority is not written in English, the
adoption agency shall provide an English language translation of the
documentation by an independent translation service.
C. The adoption agency shall advise the
adoptive parents of the need to have the child naturalized in the United
States.
D. The adoption agency
shall provide adoptive parents with information about the child's culture of
origin.
Notes
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