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Chapter 3
CHAPTER 3
3.11 WORKING WITH INCARCERATED PARENTS
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CHAPTER 4
4.37 WORKING WITH INCARCERATED PARENTS
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General Provisions
13.1 Introduction to Adoption Services
13.2 Child Freed for Adoption Procedure
13.2.1 Child Focused Recruitment Model (CFRM)
13.3 Adoption Review Committee
13.4 Matching an Adoptive Family with a Waiting Child
Preparing for Adoption
13.6 Preparing the Child for Adoption
13.7 Foster Parent's and Other Caregivers Role in Preparing Child for Adoption
13.8 "Goodbye" Visit
13.9 Sibling Relationship Decisions
13.10 Preparing the Presentation Summary Packet
13.10.1 Updating the Presentation Summary
Making the Placement and Service Provision
13.13 Placement Resources
13.13.1 DCBS Foster Parent Adoption
13.13.2 Private Child Placing (PCP) Foster Parent Adoption
13.13.3 Foster Parent Adoption Not Recommended
13.13.4 Employee Adoption
13.14 Referral of a Child to the Kentucky Adoption Profile Exchange (KAPE)
13.15 Adoptive Placement of a Newborn Directly from the Hospitale (KAPE)
13.17 Planning the Placement/Pre-Placement Conference
13.18 Pre-Placement Visits
13.19 Making the Adoptive Placement
13.20 Post Placement Services
13.20.1 Withdrawing the Adoptive Referral
13.21 Annual Permanency Reviews
13.22 FTM/Periodic Review for Children in Adoptive Placement
Finalizing the Adoption
13.25 Petition for Adoption
13.26 Assisting the Adoptive Family's Attorney in Finalizing the Adoption of a DCBS Child
13.27 Court Report
13.28 Adoption Judgment
13.29 Sealing Closed Adoption Records
13.30 Confidentiality of Closed Agency Adoption Records
13.30.1 Requesting Non-Identifying Information About Biological Relatives from Closed Adoption Records
13.30.2 Request for Inspection of Adoption Records for Identifying Information and Contact with the Birth Family
13.30.3 Mutual Requests from Pre-Adoptive Siblings
13.30.4 Request for Information from a Biological Parent
13.30.5 Updating Health Information
Adoption Disruption
13.34 Adoption Disruption
13.35 Working with the Family During Disruption
13.36 Alternative Placements When Disruption Becomes the Plan
Adoption Assistance
13.39 Adoption Assistance
13.40 Approval of Adoption Assistance
13.41 Denial of Adoption Assistance
13.42 Annual Contact with the Adoptive Family
13.43 Adoption Assistance Renegotiation
13.44 Discontinuance of Adoption Assistance
13.45 Post Finalization Adoption Assistance Requests
13.45.1 State Funded Post Finalization Adoption Assistance Request
13.45.2 Federal Title IV-E Post Adoption Finalization Adoption Assistance Request
13.45.3 Post Adoptive Placement Stabilization Services (PAPSS)
13.45.4 Post Adoption Child Support
13.46 Continuation of Adoption Assistance After Age 18
13.46.1 Continuation of Title IV-E Adoption Assistance After Age 18
Independent Adoption
13.50 Relative and Non-Relative Independent Adoptions
13.51 Independent Relative Adoptions
13.52 Independent Non-Relative Adoption Application
13.53 Interstate Independent Adoption
13.54 Planning for the Child Following Withdrawal of Independent Adoption Applications
13.55 Court Report for Independent Adoption
13.56 Court Action
Standards of Practice Manual
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13.30.4 Request for Information from a Biological Parent
Effective: 12/3/2010
13.30.4 Request for Information from a Biological Parent
Legal Authority
KRS 199.572 Inspection of adoption records -- Limitations.
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922 KAR 1:100 Public agency adoptions.
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Introduction
Introduction
Practice Guidance
Practice Guidance
The department can not contact an adult adopted person or adoptive family at the request of biological family members, except when a physician-verified statement regarding a health condition is received. (Refer to SOP 13.30.5 Updating Health Information).
Procedure
Procedure
The SSW:
Encourages the biological parent to submit a completed DPP-192 Biological Parent Consent Form to be placed in the file when a request is received from a biological parent seeking information about an adopted or adoptable person;
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Does not release information about the adopted or adoptable person without a court order from the court which granted the adoption.
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Footnotes
Termination of parental rights was granted, but no finalized adoption occurred, either adult or child.
Relative Content
Documents
DPP-192 Biological Parent Consent Form
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DPP-192 Biological Parent Consent Form (Spanish)
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Revisions
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