North Carolina § 48-3-305 - Agency disposition of preplacement assessments.

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§ 48-3-305. Agency disposition of preplacement assessments.

The agency shall give a copy of any completed or incomplete preplacement assessment to the individual who was the subject of the assessment. If the assessment contains a finding that an individual is not suitable to be an adoptive parent, the agency shall contemporaneously file the original with the Division. The agency shall retain a copy of a completed or incomplete preplacement assessment for at least five years. History (1995, c. 457, s. 2.)

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