OAR 413-120-0057
Adoption Placement Selection, Notification, and Documentation


(1)

Adoption Placement Selection.

(a)

The ADS must make a decision regarding the adoption placement selection no later than the end of the next business day following the scheduled adoption committee.

(b)

The ADS may make one of the following adoption placement selection decisions from the identified potential adoptive resources presented at the adoption committee:

(A)

Select one adoptive resource.

(B)

Select an adoptive resource and identify a second adoptive resource as an alternate in the event that the selected adoptive resource is subsequently found to be unavailable or no longer deemed by the Department to meet the current and lifelong needs of the child under OAR 413-120-0800 (Purpose) to 413-120-0880 (No Delay in Placement).

(C)

Select none of the potential adoptive resources.

(2)

Notification of the Adoption Placement Selection.

(a)

The ADS must send written notification to the child’s caseworker, the adoption workers, and the committee facilitator of the adoption placement selection, and alternate if one was named, no later than the end of the next business day following the scheduled adoption committee.

(b)

By the end of the next business day following the notice sent in subsection (a) of this section, written notification on a form approved by the Department must be sent as follows:

(A)

Each potential adoptive resource who was presented at the adoption committee must be notified by the following individuals of whether they were selected:
(i)
A Department adoption worker; or
(ii)
The child’s caseworker when the adoption worker is not a Department employee.

(B)

The child’s attorney, CASA, an authorized representative from the child’s tribe, if the child is an Indian child, a member of the RCWAC, and the private adoption agency representing a potential adoptive resource, as applicable, must be notified of the adoption placement selection by the child’s caseworker.

(C)

Notices in paragraphs (A) and (B) of this subsection must contain information on the Department’s review process as described in OAR 413-120-0060 (Review of the Adoption Placement Selection), except when the potential adoptive resources were all general applicants.

(3)

The ADS must send written documentation on a form approved by the Department regarding the adoption placement selection, the alternate when one is named, and the basis for those decisions to the central office Adoption Program within two business days following the adoption committee.

Source: Rule 413-120-0057 — Adoption Placement Selection, Notification, and Documentation, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=413-120-0057.

413‑120‑0000
Definitions
413‑120‑0010
Purpose
413‑120‑0016
Confidentiality
413‑120‑0020
Adoption Placement Selection Options
413‑120‑0021
Adoption Placement Selection by Caseworker
413‑120‑0025
Composition of an Adoption Committee
413‑120‑0035
Invitation to and Notification of Adoption Committee
413‑120‑0053
The Adoption Committee
413‑120‑0057
Adoption Placement Selection, Notification, and Documentation
413‑120‑0060
Review of the Adoption Placement Selection
413‑120‑0100
Purpose
413‑120‑0110
Values
413‑120‑0115
Procedures
413‑120‑0142
Purpose
413‑120‑0145
Values
413‑120‑0155
Conditions for Not Filing a Petition for Adoption
413‑120‑0160
Right to Use Expedited Process
413‑120‑0165
Requirements Prior to Proceeding to Legalization of the Adoption
413‑120‑0170
Attorney Fees
413‑120‑0175
Court Filing Requirements
413‑120‑0190
Purpose
413‑120‑0220
Adoption Application Requirements
413‑120‑0222
Conflict of Interest for Adoptive Applicants
413‑120‑0225
Conditions that Require Additional Approval or Termination of the Department’s Adoption Application Process
413‑120‑0240
Status Notification of Adoption Applications
413‑120‑0243
Prioritization of an Adoption Home Study Application
413‑120‑0246
Standards for an Adoptive Home and Release of an Adoption Home Study
413‑120‑0400
Purpose
413‑120‑0440
Circumstances in which a Criminal Records Check Must Occur and Types of Records Checks Required
413‑120‑0450
Disqualifying and Potentially Disqualifying Criminal Convictions
413‑120‑0455
Potentially Disqualifying Arrests
413‑120‑0457
Weighing Test
413‑120‑0460
Contesting a Fitness Determination
413‑120‑0475
Record Keeping, Confidentiality
413‑120‑0600
Purpose
413‑120‑0620
Values
413‑120‑0625
Roles and Responsibilities
413‑120‑0628
Criteria for Using the Cooperative Adoption Mediation Process
413‑120‑0630
Post Adoption Communication Agreements (PACAs)
413‑120‑0635
Cooperative Adoption Planning Through Legal Assistance Mediation Services
413‑120‑0700
Purpose
413‑120‑0720
Department Efforts to Place with Relatives, Current Caretakers and to Place Siblings Together
413‑120‑0730
Order of Preference for Identification of Potential Adoptive Resources
413‑120‑0735
Current Caretaker or Relative Caregiver Request for an Adoption Home Study
413‑120‑0750
Recruitment Efforts
413‑120‑0760
Identification of a Child’s Potential Adoptive Resources
413‑120‑0800
Purpose
413‑120‑0830
Department Actions Prior to Placement
413‑120‑0840
Early Adoption Transition
413‑120‑0860
Placement and Post-placement Supervision
413‑120‑0870
Disruption
413‑120‑0880
No Delay in Placement
413‑120‑0900
Purpose
413‑120‑0910
Duty to Provide Information to Convention Case Registry
413‑120‑0920
Adoption of a Child Immigrating to the United States (Incoming Convention Adoption)
413‑120‑0925
Adoption of a Child Emigrating from the United States (Outgoing Convention Adoption)
413‑120‑0930
Transition, Travel, Placement, and Registration Requirements
413‑120‑0940
Post-Placement Supervision
413‑120‑0945
Finalization and Post-Finalization Duties
413‑120‑0950
Adoption Assistance
413‑120‑0960
Disclosure to the Adoptive Family
413‑120‑0970
Hague Custody Declarations
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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