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Michigan Adoption Laws, Page 8

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Use of Advertising and Facilitators in Adoptive Placements

Use of Advertisement

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Use of Intermediaries/Facilitators

Statute: MCL §§ 722.124b(c)-(d); 722.956

  • 'Adoption facilitator' is a child-placing agency or attorney who assists a birth parent or adoptive parents with adoption.
  • 'Primary adoption facilitator' is the adoption facilitator who files court documents on behalf of the adoptive parents. The adoption facilitator shall:

    • Provide needed services
    • Provide the pamphlet prepared by the department describing the adoption process
    • Describe to the birth parent the process of selecting adoptive parents
    • Provide to adoptive parents any available nonidentifying information about the child
    • Disclose to adoptive parents all known information about the child's medical or psychological needs

Credits: Child Welfare Information Gateway (http://www.childwelfare.gov)

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