<html> <head> <title>Rule 67:42:09:26 Adoptive home record.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 67:42:09:26"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 67:42:09:26 Adoptive home record."> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>67:42:09:26.&nbsp;&nbsp;Adoptive home record.</b> The adoptive home record must include a signed application to adopt a child and a physician's report regarding the current health and any conditions of the applicants that might affect their own future health or life expectancy or adversely affect the child; correspondence; a complete record of the adoptive study which must contain the elements specified in §&nbsp;67:14:32:11.01, together with the agency's evaluation and recommendations; a complete record of all written references; upon placement of the child in the home a signed agreement as to the terms of the placement; a record of placement of the child in the home and periodic evaluation of progress in the home with final recommendation as to legal adoption; and copies of legal documents upon final completion of the adoption.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 7 SDR 66, 7 SDR 89, effective July 1, 1981; 21 SDR 206, effective June 4, 1995.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=26-6-16">26-6-16.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=26-6-16">26-6-16.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Cross-Reference:</b> Adoptive study, §&nbsp;67:14:32:11.01.</p> </div> </body> </html>