Mich. Admin. Code R. 400.12711 - Placement
Rule 711. An agency shall document how the following factors were assessed in selecting appropriate adoptive parents for a child:
(a) The physical, emotional,
medical, and educational needs of the child.
(b) The child's needs for continued contact
with the birth parent, siblings, relatives, foster parents, and other persons
significant to the child.
(c) The
racial, ethnic, cultural, spiritual, identity, heritage, and background. The
child's racial, ethnic, and cultural, spiritual, identity, heritage, and
background may only be considered if an assessment of the individual child
indicates that such consideration is in the best interests of the
child.
(d) The child's SOGIE, if an
assessment of the individual child indicates that such consideration is in the
best interests of the child.
Notes
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