Termination of Parental Rights - Mandatory Filing 624-05-15-30-10

(Revised 2/10/07 ML #3053)

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PI 21-17 Attachment C

PI 21-17 Attachment D

PI 21-17 Attachment E

PI 21-17 Attachment F

PI 21-17 Attachment G

 

 

The agency must file a petition to the court for Termination of Parental Rights:

  1. On or before the day when the child has been in foster care, in the custody of the agency or the Division of Juvenile Services for 450 out of the previous 660 nights; or
  2. Within 60 days after the court has found the child to be an abandoned infant; or
  3. Within 60 days after the court has convicted the child’s parent of one of the following crimes in North Dakota, or a substantially similar offense under the laws of another jurisdiction: murder, manslaughter, or negligent homicide of a child of the parent; aiding, abetting, attempting, conspiring, or soliciting the same crimes; or aggravated assault in which the victim is a child of the parent and has suffered serious bodily injury.