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Adoption Checklist Form. This is a District Of Columbia form and can be use in Superior Court Statewide.
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:
ADOPTION CHECKLIST :
Index No.
Calendar No.
:
Plaintiff(s) Case No. JUDICIAL SUBPOENA
; Adoption
-against:
Child:
_______________________________
:
Comments: ________________________________________________________________________
:
___________________________________________________________________________________
Defendant(s)
:
......................................................
___________________________________________________________________________________
Petitioner:
Jurisdiction (D.C. Code Ann. § 16-301(b) (2001) (check at least one)
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
1.
___
TO
Petitioner was a legal resident of D.C. when petition filed OR Petitioner was an actual resident
of D.C. for at least one year immediately preceding filing
2.
___
Child is in the legal custody of CFSA or child-placing agency licensed in DC.
GREETINGS: ________________________________
Agency:
WE COMMAND YOU, that all business and excuses being laid aside, you and each of you attend before
,
the Honorable(D.C. Code Ann. § 16-302 (2001)) (check at least one)
at the
Court
Petitioner Eligibility
located at
County of
in
, on
day of
, 20
, at
o'clock in the
noon, and at any recessed
1.
___room not married the
is
or adjourned date, to testify and give evidence as a witness in this action on the part of the
2.
___
is married and spouse is a party in this matter
Your failure to comply with this subpoena is punishable as a contempt of court and will make you liable to
Discretionary Waiver of Investigative Report (D.C. Code Ann. § 16-308 (2001))
the party on whose behalf this subpoena was issued for a maximum penalty of $50 and all damages sustained as a
result of your failure to comply.
No report is required because
1.
2.
Witness, an adult (18
, one of the Justices of the
___
Adoptee is Honorable or older)
Court in
County,
day of
, 20
___
Petitioner is the spouse of a natural parent who consents or is also a Petitioner
(Attorney must sign above and type name below)
Investigative Report (D.C. Code Ann. § 16-307 (2001) and Super. Ct. Adoption R. 7(d))
(This is only a partial listing of requirements. NOTE: The court may enter a decree after consideration
of a report from which some information is missing.)
Attorney(s) for
Report contains the following representations (all must be checked)
1.
Petitioner's allegations are true or inaccuracies are explained.
2.
Office and P.O. Address
Prospective adoptee is a proper subject for adoption after investigation of adoptee's
environment, antecedents, and assets (assets over $3000 to be itemized).
3.
Prospective home is suitable.
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Index No.
4.
Suitable subsidy agreement (if any) approved.
5.
Child residing with Petitioner(s) since___________________ (at least 6 months ago).
:
JUDICIAL SUBPOENA
Plaintiff(s)
Three post-placement interviews completed (29 D.C.M.R. 1624.2)
-against:
6.
:
Calendar No.
Dates: 1.___________________ 2. ________________ 3. ________________
:
7.
8.
Documentation of the agency's contacts with three (3) references (29 D.C.M.R. 1620.5(u)
:
Agency recommends issuing adoption decree
Defendant(s)
:
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Final
Interlocutory
9. _______
Signature of social worker and social worker supervisor and statement that report is true and
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
correct
TO
10. _______
CFSA Director Approval
Clearances (D.C. Code Ann. § 4-1305.01 et seq. and 29 D.C.M.R. 16205(q),(r))
GREETINGS:
WE COMMAND YOU, that all business and excuses being laid aside, you and each of you attend before
P1
P2
OTHER
,
the Honorable
at the
Court
(Date)
(Date)
(Date)
located at
County of
in room ________ the
, on ________ ofChild Prection Register check withinin theyear for all and at any recessed
day
, 20
, at
o'clock one
noon, adults in
1. ________
or adjourned date, to testify and give evidence as a and from all states where the adults have lived in the
household witness in this action on the part of the
last then years
2. ________
________
________ Criminal history check within one year (everywhere but Maryland)
Your failure to comply with this subpoena is punishable as a contempt of court and will make you liable to
for all adults in household
the party on whose behalf this subpoena was issued for a maximum penalty of $50 and all damages sustained as a
result
3. ________ of your failure to comply.
________
________ FBI clearance within two years (everywhere but Maryland) for all
adults in household
Witness, Honorable
, one of the Justices of the
4. ________ in ________ County,
________ day of
Medical clearance within one year for every household member
Court
, 20
5. ________
________
________
Military registry check, if applicable
(Attorney must sign above and type name below)
Attorney(s) for
Office and P.O. Address
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E-Mail Address:
Mobile Tel. No.:
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:
Calendar No.
Interstate Compact on Placement of Children Compliance (ICPC) (D.C. Code Ann. §§ 4-1421 to 4-1424
(2001 & Supp. 2003))
:
JUDICIAL SUBPOENA
Plaintiff(s)
1.
Petitioner proposes sending child from
to
for purpose of
-against:
adoption AND child was placed after September 20, 1989, AND Agency has provided a notice
of compliance with the ICPC
:
2.
No compliance is required because (check one or both)
:
a.
Petitioner does not propose sending child from one jurisdiction to another
Defendant(s)
:
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . jurisdiction. for.purpose .of .adoption. AND/OR
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b.
Child was placed on/before September 20, 1989
THE Adoptees THE STATE OF NEW YORK
Consents forPEOPLE OFUnder Age 18 (D.C. Code Ann. § 16-304)
TO
___
A.
Signed and acknowledged consent of adoptee 14+ yrs (b)(1)
2.
BM
BF
GREETINGS:
___
___
Consent issue resolved (one category below must be checked for
WE COMMAND YOU, that all business and excuses being laid aside, you and each of you attend before
each parent)
,
the Honorable
at the
Court
located at
County of ___
___
Signed and acknowledged consent (b)(2)
in room
, on the
day of
, 20
, at
o'clock in the
noon, and at any recessed
or adjourned date, to testify and give evidencerights per D.C.this action on§ 4-1406 the
___
___
Relinquishment of as a witness in Code Ann. the part of
3.
___
B.
1.
4.
5.
6.
___
Parental rights terminated (OR "released") (b)(2)(D) AND Consent of CFSA or
the Agency (b)(2)(E)
Your failure to comply with this subpoena is punishable as a contempt of court and will make you liable to
the
___ party on whose behalf this subpoena was issued for a maximum penalty of $50 and all damages sustained as a
___
Deceased (b)(2)(B)
result of your failure to comply.
___
___
Signed and acknowledged consent of court-appointed guardian (not GAL)
Witness, Honorable
, one of the Justices of the
___ in
___
Consent waived by the court20
Court
County,
day of
,
(Attorney must sign above and type name below)
Attorney(s) for
Office and P.O. Address
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Contents of Final Decree (D.C. Code § 16-309; Super. Ct. Adoption R. 7(f)) (ALL MUST BE CHECKED)
:
Calendar No.
1.
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Jurisdictional statement
Plaintiff(s)
:
JUDICIAL SUBPOENA
2
Full name(s) of petitioner(s)
-against-
3.
Full name of adoptee and adoptee's date and place of birth
:
4.
5.
:
New name of adoptee (if requested) or statement that name will remain otherwise
:
unchanged
Defendant(s)
:
. . . . . . . . . . . .Adoptee .is .physically. and .mentally .suitable. for. adoption by the petitioner
....... . ........ ... ....... ...... .. .
6.
Petitioner(s) is/are fit and able to give adoptee a proper home and education
7.
THE PEOPLEAdoption STATE in the best interests of the adoptee
OF THE will be OF NEW YORK
8.
TO
9.
Vital Records Form completed (D.C. Code Ann. § 7-209 (Supp. 2003))
Adoptee has continuously resided with petitioner(s) since
GREETINGS:
11.
13.
______ WE COMMAND YOU, that all business and excuses being laid aside, you and each of you attend before
Final Decree establishes the relationship of natural parent and natural child between
,
the Honorable adopter and adoptee for all purposes.
at the
Court
located at
County of
______
Compliance with day of
requirements of Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children recessed
in room
, on the
, 20
, at
o'clock in the
noon, and at any
or adjourned date, to testify and give evidence as a witness in this action on the part of the
______
Clerk to provide certified copies
14.
______
12.
15.
Copies to list: petitioner, petitioner's counsel, and William S. Johnson, LICSW
YourAdoption Resources Program, Child and Family Services Agency and will make you liable to
failure to comply with this subpoena is punishable as a contempt of court
the party on whose behalf this subpoena was issued for a maximum penalty of $50 and all damages sustained as a
result of your failure tois (check one)
Decree comply.
Final (residence with petitioner must be 6 months ,or more) Justices of the
Witness, Honorable
one of the
Court in
County,
day of
, 20
Interlocutory (decree includes language about when it will automatically
become final)
(Attorney must sign above and type name below)
Contents of Notice of Issuance of Final Decree (Super. Ct. Adoption R. 52)
1.
2.
Attorney(s) for
Petitioner's intials only
______
Copies to list: petitioner's counsel, mother's counsel, father's counsel,
GAL, social worker, William Johnson of CFSA, and neglect judge, if different from
Office "contesting" parties).
assigned judge. (Note: rules only require notice to and P.O. Address
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