N.M. Admin. Code § 8.26.2.27
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024
Section 8.26.2.27 - ADOPTION FINALIZATIONA. PSD establishes time frames for finalization based on the age and needs of the child pursuant to the New Mexico Children's Code, Section 32A-5-25 A NMSA 1978 and the time frames for court approval of finalization pursuant to 32A-5-36 F(6) NMSA 1978.B. The family may file the adoption petition according to their state of residence or in New Mexico.C. Placement staff compiles and submits post placement reports to the court for all PSD children and children placed for adoption in New Mexico through the interstate compact for the placement of children.N.M. Admin. Code § 8.26.2.27
8.26.2.27 NMAC - Rp, 8.26.2.24 NMAC, 5/29/09, Amended and Renumbered from 8.26.2.26 by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVI, Issue 18, September 29, 2015, eff. 9/29/2015