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p.s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000006 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 2.60in; margin-right: 0; text-indent: -2.60in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0">CHAPTER </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000000">67:14:32</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585e000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0">SERVICES TO ADOPTIVE FAMILIES</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585e000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585e000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">Section</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:01"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:01</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        Definition of adoption.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:02"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:02</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:05.02"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:05.02</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000005"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:05.03"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:05.03</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                    Screening for substantiated reports or convictions of abuse and neglect.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:05.04"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:05.04</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000006"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:05.05"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:05.05</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                    Application denied if criminal record check detects certain crimes.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:06"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:06</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        Transferred.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:07"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:07</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:08"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:08</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        General qualifications for adoptive applicants.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000005"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:09"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:09</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        Physical health standards required of applicant and applicant's family.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:09.01"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:09.01</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000005"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:10"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:10</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        Approval or denial of adoption application for children in department custody -- Notice.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:11"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:11</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        Closing of application.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:11.01"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:11.01</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                    Adoptive study.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:11.02"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:11.02</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:12"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:12</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:13"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:13</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        Termination of adoptive study.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:14"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:14</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        Children shall be placed in approved adoptive homes.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:15"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:15</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        Department shall supervise placement.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:16"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:16</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        Children eligible for placement.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:17"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:17</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        Filing of petition.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:18"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:18</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003"> and </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:19"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:19</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:20"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:20</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        Confidential information.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:21"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:21</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003"> and </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:22"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:22</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:23"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:23</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003"> and </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:24"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:24</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">    Transferred.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:24.01"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:24.01</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:29"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:29</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">    Repealed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:30"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:30</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        Training and development.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:31"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:31</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        Fair hearing.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:32"><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">67:14:32:3</span><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000004">2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">                        </span><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">Reimbursement of home study</span><span class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eC0-000003">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585e000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585eP0-000002"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7fce6b0a-af19-49b4-bde8-266663f1585e000001"> </span></p></div></body></html>