Washington Administrative Code
2022 Archive

Chapter 110-60 WAC
Last Update: 6/29/18

ADOPTION PROGRAM
(Formerly: Chapter 388-27 WAC (part))
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WAC Sections
110-60-0010What is the legal basis for and purpose of the department's adoption program?
110-60-0020What definitions apply to the department's adoption program?
110-60-0030What are the eligibility criteria for the department's adoption program?
110-60-0040When does the department provide general adoption services?
110-60-0050What general adoption services does the department provide?
110-60-0060What procedures must the department follow for the interstate placement of children?
110-60-0070What adoption services does the department provide for children in the department's care and custody?
110-60-0080What adoption services does the department provide for prospective and approved adoptive families?
110-60-0090When may the department place a dependent child (not legally free) into an adoptive home?
110-60-0100When may a legally free child be placed into an adoptive home?
110-60-0110What is a voluntary adoption plan?
110-60-0120When must the department follow a voluntary adoption plan?
110-60-0130Will the department consider a proposed voluntary adoption plan if a termination petition has already been filed at the request of the department?
110-60-0140What will the department do to implement a voluntary adoption plan?
110-60-0150What must the department do to maintain confidentiality of adoption records?
110-60-0160Under what conditions may the department reveal identifying information about the birth parent?
110-60-0170What must the department, private practitioner, or child placing agency do to locate records and information relating to the birth parents and the child?
110-60-0180What information must the department or child placing agency provide to prospective adoptive parents about the child that is being considered for adoption?
110-60-0190What information must the department or child placing agency provide to prospective adoptive parents about the birth parent(s) of a child being considered for adoption?
110-60-0200When will the department, private practitioner, or child placing agency disclose required information?
110-60-0210How does an adoptee, adoptive parent, or birth parent obtain nonidentifying information from an archived adoptive record?
110-60-0220What is the department response to requests for public disclosure of an adoptive record?