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§ 3-601.

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§ 3-601. Evaluation during proceeding for adoption
(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. (Added 1995, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2017, No. 11, § 49.)
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