- A. An adoption entity shall make counseling services available to the adoptive parents’ family as the entity deems reasonable and necessary to facilitate the child’s acceptance into the adoptive parent’s family and to preserve stability. The adoption entity may make such services available by advising the adoptive family that such services may be beneficial and referring the adoptive parent and his or her family to community resources and providers.
- B. The adoption entity shall make information on adoption related educational and supportive resources available to adoptive parents.
- C. The adoptive parent must sign a document stating if he or she is declining any form of adoption counseling.
Historical Note
New Section made by final exempt rulemaking at 21 A.A.R. 3255, effective January 24, 2016 (Supp. 15-4).