North Dakota § 50-12-06 - Placement contract

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 50-12-06 — Placement contract, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 50-12-06. Placement contract

Every child-placing agency upon placing a child in a foster or an adoptive home shall enter a written agreement with the persons taking the child. The agreement must provide: 1. The placing agency has access at all reasonable times to such child and to the home in which the child is living; and 2. For the return of the child to the placing agency whenever in the opinion of the agency, or of the department of health and human services, the best interests of the child require the return.

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 50-12-06

What does North Dakota Century Code § 50-12-06 cover?

Section 50-12-06 ("Placement contract") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite North Dakota § 50-12-06?

A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 50-12-06" (North Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of North Dakota law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Dakota attorney.

How does North Dakota § 50-12-06 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in North Dakota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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