- (1) The following form is to be used by a licensed child-placing agency or a licensed clinical social worker to disclose, as required by T.C.A. § 36-1-120(b), the fees charged to the prospective adoptive parents, and must be filed with the proposed order of adoption prior to the entry of the order by the Court.
- (2) This information shall be confidential and shall only be disclosed as provided by T.CA. §§ 36- 1-101 et seq.
(3) Form: LICENSED CHILD-PLACING AGENCY OR LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER FEE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TENNESSEE CODE ANNOTATED, § 36-1-120(b) This affidavit must be filed by the licensed child-placing agency or the licensed clinical social worker with the proposed adoption order prior to entry of the order by the Court. See, T.C.A. 36-1-120(b). STATE OF TENNESSEE COUNTY OF _______________ Being duly sworn according to law, affiant would state:
- 1. I am ________________________________, an authorized representative of _______________________________________, (Name of Licensed Child-Placing Agency) [or] _____________________________, (Name of Licensed Clinical Social Worker).
2. My agency [or I] has [have] charged __________________________________________________________________________ (Names of Prospective Adoptive Parent(s)) the following fees or other charges involving the placement of the child(ren): _______________________________________________________________________: (Names of Child(ren))
- a. State first the service(s) rendered in the placement of the child(ren) with the petitioner(s) immediately followed by
- b. The fees charged petitioner(s) for each specific service. (Attach additional sheets if necessary): _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. My agency [or I] has [have] charged ________________________________________________________________________ (Names of Prospective Adoptive Parent(s)) the following fees or other charges involving home studies of the prospective adoptive parent(s):
- a. State first the service(s) rendered in conducting home studies of the petitioner(s) immediately followed by
- b. The fees charged petitioner(s) for each specific service. (Attach additional sheets if necessary): _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________
4. My agency [or I] has [have] charged ________________________________________________________________________ (Names of Prospective Adoptive Parent(s)) the following fees or other charges involving supervision of the placement of the child(ren) in the home of the prospective adoptive parent(s):
- a. State first the service(s) rendered in conducting supervision of the child’s (children’s) placement in the home of the petitioner(s) immediately followed by
- b. The fees charged petitioner(s) for each specific service. (Attach additional sheets if necessary): _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ This the ____ day of ______________, 20_____ FURTHER AFFIANT SAITH NOT. Please Print: ______________________________ Authorized Representative of Licensed Child-Placing Agency/or Licensed Clinical Social Worker Address: ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ Signature: ______________________________ Sworn to and subscribed before me this ___ day of ______________, 20____ ____________________________ NOTARY PUBLIC My Commission Expires:____________________
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-201, et seq., 36-1-120(b), 36-1-125, and 36-1-141; Public Chapter 532 (1995); and Executive Order #6, January 12, 1996. Administrative History: Original rule filed September 7, 2001; effective November 21, 2001.