Minnesota's General Adoption Statutes

Minnesota

1. • Licensed child placement agency
2. • Minnesota Federally recognized Tribe

1. • Genetic, medical, and social history
2. • The environs and antecedents of the child
3. • The health and well being of the child in the home, post-placement
4. • Level of child's culture in new home

Contents of Report About Birth Parents Statute: § 259.43 Social and medical history

1. • Criminal background check
2. • Medical and social history
3. • Current health
4. • Assessment of parenting skills
5. • Ability to provide financial support
6. • Knowledge of adoption issues

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