NAC127.390. Study of prospective adoptive home: Initiation by agency.

An agency which provides child welfare services shall initiate a study of a prospective adoptive home:

     1. When the agency which provides child welfare services determines that the study of the prospective adoptive home is necessary to provide a selection of approved adoptive homes for children in the custody of the agency;

     2. Upon notification of a proposed placement of a child pursuant to NRS 127.280;

     3. Upon the written request of a parent or legal guardian of a child, an adoption agency licensed or authorized as such by another state, which is submitted through the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children in accordance with NRS 127.330; or

     4. Upon receipt of a written request from a licensed intercountry adoption agency or the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Department of Homeland Security.

     (Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services, eff. 5-14-96; A by R056-02, 7-30-2002)—(Substituted in revision for NAC 127.320)