42-3-301. Requirement for preplacement evaluation. (1) Before the department or licensed child-placing agency may place a child for purposes of adoption, the prospective adoptive parent and the home of the prospective adoptive parent must be studied and evaluated as provided in 42-3-202.
     (2) The department or agency shall prepare a written report containing the results of its evaluation.

     History: En. Sec. 92, Ch. 480, L. 1997.