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26-10A-16
Section 26-10A-16 Petition. (a) A petition for adoption shall be filed with the clerk of the
court within 30 days after the minor is placed with the prospective adoptive parent or parents
for purposes of adoption unless the minor is in custody of the Department of Human Resources
or a licensed child placing agency except that a petition for good cause shown may be filed
beyond the 30-day period. The petition shall be signed, and verified by each petitioner, and
shall allege: (1) The full name, age, and place of residence of each petitioner and, if married,
the place and date of marriage; (2) The date and place of birth of the adoptee, except in
the case of abandonment; (3) The birth name of the adoptee, any other names by which the adoptee
has been known, and the adoptee's proposed new name; (4) Where the adoptee is residing at
the time of the filing of the petition, and if the minor is not in the custody of a petitioner,
when he, she, or they intend to acquire custody; (5) That each...
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26-10A-24
Section 26-10A-24 Contested hearing. (a) Whenever a motion contesting the adoption is filed,
the court shall set the matter for a contested hearing to determine: (1) Whether the best
interests of the adoptee will be served by the adoption. (2) Whether the adoptee is a person
capable of being adopted by the petitioner in accordance with the requirements of this chapter.
(3) Whether an actual or implied consent or relinquishment to the adoption is valid. (4) Whether
a consent or relinquishment may be withdrawn. (b) The court shall give notice of the contested
hearing by certified mail to all parties who have appeared before the court. The moving party
and each petitioner shall be present at the contested hearing. The guardian ad litem shall
appear and represent the interests of the adoptee. (c) The court may continue the hearing
from time to time to permit notice to all parties, or to permit further discovery, observation,
investigation, or consideration of any fact or circumstances...
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26-21-4
of petition; precedence of proceeding; rules of procedure; waiver of consent; guardian ad litem
for interests of unborn child; findings and conclusions; appeal; no fees or costs; related
criminal charges. (a) A minor who elects not to seek or does not or cannot for any reason,
obtain consent from either of her parents or legal guardian, may petition, on her own behalf,
the juvenile court, or the court of equal standing, in the county in which the minor resides
or in the county in which the abortion is to be performed for a waiver of the consent
requirement of this chapter. Notice by the court to the minor's parents, parent, or legal
guardian shall not be required or permitted. The requirements and procedures under this chapter
shall apply and are available only to minors who are residents of this state. (b) The minor
may participate in proceedings in the court on her own behalf. The court shall advise her
that she has a right to be represented by an attorney and that if she is unable...
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27-21B-10
Section 27-21B-10 Enforcement of health care coverage for certain employers. (a) In any case
in which a noncustodial parent is required by a court or administrative order to provide health
care coverage for such child and the employer of the noncustodial parent is known to the Department
of Human Resources, the department shall use the federally required medical support notice
to provide notice to the employer of the requirement for employer-based health care coverage
for the child through the parent of the child who has been ordered to provide health care
coverage for the child unless a court or administrative order stipulates that alternative
health care coverage to employer-based coverage is to be provided for a child subject to a
Title IV-D child support order. In the case of an employer entered in the directory of new
hires pursuant to Section 25-11-5, the department shall send the federal medical support notice
to any employer of a noncustodial parent subject to the order within...
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30-3-9
Section 30-3-9 Effect of military deployment of parent on child custody determinations. (a)
A military deployment, including past, previous, or future deployments, may not be considered
by the court as the sole factor when making an original child custody determination, or in
modifying an existing child custody determination, in any proceeding involving any person
who has sought, or is seeking, custodial rights to, or visitation rights with, a child. (b)
Any order granting a continuance or stay of a child custody case granted pursuant to the Federal
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, 50 App. U.S.C. Sections 501 to 596, inclusive, may include
a pendente lite custody determination order. (c) Nothing in this section shall be construed
so as to limit or expand the legal rights of any person under any existing law. (Act 2015-366,
ยง1.)...
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12-15-317
Section 12-15-317 Who may file petition. The Department of Human Resources, any public or private
licensed child-placing agency, parent, child, or any interested person may file a petition
to terminate the parental rights of a parent or parents of a child. (1) Mandatory filing of
petition by the Department of Human Resources. The Department of Human Resources shall be
required to file a petition to terminate the parental rights of a parent or parents of a child,
or if the petition has been filed by another party, shall seek to be joined as a party to
the petition, and, concurrently, to identify, recruit, process, and approve a qualified family
for adoption, in the following circumstances: a. In the case of a child who has been in foster
care in the custody of the Department of Human Resources for 12 of the most recent 22 months.
b. If a child has been abandoned. c. If the parent has committed murder of another child of
that parent. d. If the parent has committed manslaughter of another...
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26-10-25
Section 26-10-25 Subsidies - Agreements; type; amount; duration; limitation. When parents are
found and approved for adoption of a child certified as eligible for subsidy, and before the
final decree of adoption is issued, there must be a written agreement between the State Department
of Human Resources and the adopting family as to the terms and conditions of the subsidy.
Upon determination of eligibility, adoption subsidies in individual cases may commence at
any time after the adoption placement or at the appropriate time after the adoption decree,
and will vary with the needs of the child and as negotiated with the adoptive parent or parents,
and according to, as well as the availability of, other resources to meet the child's needs.
The subsidy may be for special services only, or for money payments, payment deferred, and
either for a limited period, or for a long term, or for any combination of the foregoing.
The amount of the time-limited or long-term subsidy may in no case...
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26-10A-9
Section 26-10A-9 Implied consent or relinquishment. (a) A consent or relinquishment required
by Section 26-10A-7 may be implied by any of the following acts of a parent: (1) Abandonment
of the adoptee. Abandonment includes, but is not limited to, the failure of the father, with
reasonable knowledge of the pregnancy, to offer financial and/or emotional support for a period
of six months prior to the birth. (2) Leaving the adoptee without provision for his or her
identification for a period of 30 days. (3) Knowingly leaving the adoptee with others without
provision for support and without communication, or not otherwise maintaining a significant
parental relationship with the adoptee for a period of six months. (4) Receiving notification
of the pendency of the adoption proceedings under Section 26-10A-17 and failing to answer
or otherwise respond to the petition within 30 days. (5) Failing to comply with Section 26-10C-1.
(b) Implied consent under subsection (a) may not be withdrawn by...
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30-3-6.1
Section 30-3-6.1 Rebate of interest on delinquent child support payments. (a) Notwithstanding
any other provision of law regarding post-judgment interest, the parent responsible for making
child support payments who has been delinquent in making the payments may petition the court
that entered the order for child support or the appropriate court pursuant to Sections 30-3A-101
to 30-3A-906, inclusive, for a rebate of interest when any of the following conditions have
been met: (1) The parent has paid the past due amount and has paid the current child support
payments for 12 months before petitioning the court. (2) The parent has entered into a repayment
agreement, has made all payments on the agreement for at least 12 months, and has paid the
current child support payments for 12 months before petitioning the court. (b) Before a court
may order a rebate of interest, each party to whom interest is owed must agree in writing
to the rebate of interest and the amount of interest rebated. A...
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6-5-71
Section 6-5-71 Right of action of wife, child, parent, or other person for injury in consequence
of illegal sale or disposition of liquor or beverages. (a) Every wife, child, parent, or other
person who shall be injured in person, property, or means of support by any intoxicated person
or in consequence of the intoxication of any person shall have a right of action against any
person who shall, by selling, giving, or otherwise disposing of to another, contrary to the
provisions of law, any liquors or beverages, cause the intoxication of such person for all
damages actually sustained, as well as exemplary damages. (b) Upon the death of any party,
the action or right of action will survive to or against his executor or administrator. (c)
The party injured, or his legal representative, may commence a joint or separate action against
the person intoxicated or the person who furnished the liquor, and all such claims shall be
by civil action in any court having jurisdiction thereof. (Acts...
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