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Vermont Statutes Title 15 A. Adoption Act, § 3-601. Evaluation during proceeding for adoption

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Not later than five business days after a complete petition for adoption of a minor is filed, the court shall order that an evaluation be made by:

(1) a qualified employee of the agency that placed the minor for adoption; or

(2) in a direct placement adoption, the person who made the placement evaluation or another person qualified under section 2-202 of this title.

(b) The court shall provide the evaluator with a copy of the petition for adoption and copies of relevant items filed with the petition.

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