OAR 413-120-0155
Conditions for Not Filing a Petition for Adoption


Pursuant to ORS 419B.529 (Adoption after permanent commitment or surrender) and notwithstanding ORS 109.309 (Petition for adoption), a prospective adoptive parent is not required to file a petition for adoption if all of the following conditions are in place:

(1)

A juvenile court that is a circuit court has entered an order of permanent commitment of the child to DHS pursuant to ORS 419B.527 (Disposition of ward after termination), or the parent has signed and Department of Human Services Office of Safety and Permanency for Children has accepted a release and surrender to the Department and a certificate of irrevocability and waiver as provided in ORS 418.270 (Surrender of child to child-caring agency) regarding the child.

(2)

DHS has completed a home study that finds the prospective adoptive parent(s) suitable to adopt the child and consents to the adoption; and

(3)

The adoptive parent(s) elect to legalize the adoption through the juvenile court.

Source: Rule 413-120-0155 — Conditions for Not Filing a Petition for Adoption, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=413-120-0155.

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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

Rule 413-120-0155’s source at or​.us