New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 26 - FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION
Part 3 - ADOPTION ACT REGULATIONS
- Section 8.26.3.1 - ISSUING AGENCY
- Section 8.26.3.2 - SCOPE
- Section 8.26.3.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY
- Section 8.26.3.4 - DURATION
- Section 8.26.3.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE
- Section 8.26.3.6 - OBJECTIVE
- Section 8.26.3.7 - DEFINITIONS
- Section 8.26.3.8 - RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
- Section 8.26.3.9 - TYPES OF ADOPTION
- Section 8.26.3.10 - APPLICATION OF THE ICWA
- Section 8.26.3.11 - SERVICE ON THE DEPARTMENT
- Section 8.26.3.12 - CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS PRIOR TO ENTRY OF DECREE
- Section 8.26.3.13 - CASE CAPTION IN ALL ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS
- Section 8.26.3.14 - VENUE IN ALL ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS
- Section 8.26.3.15 - WHO MAY BE ADOPTED; WHO MAY ADOPT
- Section 8.26.3.16 - PLACEMENT FOR ADOPTION
- Section 8.26.3.17 - INDEPENDENT ADOPTIONS
- Section 8.26.3.18 - PRE-PLACEMENT STUDY
- Section 8.26.3.19 - TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS
- Section 8.26.3.20 - PERSONS WHOSE CONSENTS OR RELINQUISHMENTS ARE REQUIRED
- Section 8.26.3.21 - IMPLIED CONSENT OR RELINQUISHMENT
- Section 8.26.3.22 - PERSONS WHOSE CONSENTS OR RELINQUISHMENTS ARE NOT REQUIRED
- Section 8.26.3.23 - PUTATIVE FATHER REGISTRY
- Section 8.26.3.24 - FORM OF CONSENT OR RELINQUISHMENT
- Section 8.26.3.25 - COUNSELING
- Section 8.26.3.26 - PERSONS WHO MAY TAKE CONSENTS OR RELINQUISHMENTS
- Section 8.26.3.27 - RELINQUISHMENTS TO DEPARTMENT
- Section 8.26.3.28 - PETITION FOR ADOPTION
- Section 8.26.3.29 - RESPONSE TO PETITION
- Section 8.26.3.30 - CUSTODY PENDING DECREE
- Section 8.26.3.31 - REMOVAL OF ADOPTEE FROM THE COUNTY
- Section 8.26.3.32 - POST-PLACEMENT SERVICES AND THE POST-PLACEMENT REPORT
- Section 8.26.3.33 - STEPPARENT ADOPTIONS
- Section 8.26.3.34 - APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOR ADOPTEE
- Section 8.26.3.35 - FEES AND CHARGES
- Section 8.26.3.36 - OPEN ADOPTIONS
- Section 8.26.3.37 - ADJUDICATION; DISPOSITION; DECREE OF ADOPTION
- Section 8.26.3.38 - STATUS OF ADOPTEE AND PETITIONER UPON ENTRY OF DECREE OF ADOPTION
- Section 8.26.3.39 - BIRTH CERTIFICATES
- Section 8.26.3.40 - RECOGNITION OF FOREIGN DECREES
- Section 8.26.3.41 - POST-DECREE ACCESS TO RECORDS
- Section 8.26.3.42 - PENALTIES
- Section 8.26.3.43 - SUBSIDIZED ADOPTIONS
- Section 8.26.3.44 - ADOPTION OF AN INDIAN CHILD
- Section 8.26.3.45 - INTERSTATE COMPACT ON THE PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN
- Section 8.26.3.46 - ADOPTION OF A FOREIGN BORN CHILD
- Section 8.26.3.47 - REPRODUCTIVE ALTERNATIVES
- Section 8.26.3.48 - 8.26.3.49 - RESERVED
- Section 8.26.3.50 - AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024
This rule was filed as 8 NMAC 26.3.
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