Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Children and Families
DCF 021-99 - Safety and Permanence
Chapter DCF 39 - Relinquishing Custody Of A Newborn Child
Section DCF 39.06 - Court authority upon relinquishment
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง DCF 39.06
Current through August 26, 2024
Upon completion of the act of relinquishment, the court has exclusive original jurisdiction of a relinquished newborn as specified under s. 48.13(2m), Stats. Custody of a relinquished newborn may not be returned to a parent or transferred to any other person, except as provided in ss. DCF 39.09(3) and 39.05(1), and s. 48.207, Stats., or by court order pursuant to ch. 48, Stats.
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