Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 37.52 - ADOPTIVE SERVICES
Subchapter 37.52.1 - Child Adoption Services
Rule 37.52.110 - ADOPTIVE HOME APPROVAL
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
The department provides the following services:
(1) counsel the family regarding an appropriate placement for them;
(2) help the family to understand the adoptive process;
(3) counsel the family regarding possible adjustment problems;
(4) counsel the family regarding telling the child about adoption and handling questions which may come up in the future;
(5) advise the adoptive family that the department may provide services if problems arise after an adoption is completed;
(6) provide information regarding other agencies and resources and make referrals; and
(7) help the family to accept the department's decision.
Sec. 53-4-111, MCA; IMP, Sec. 53-4-112 and 53-4-115, MCA;