ADOPTION

Residency required, 48.82

Services required, 48.839 (5)

Adoption in Wis. with agency guardian, 48.833

Adoption petition, 48.90

Declaration of paternal interest, 48.025

Department approval, 48.97

Effect of adoption, 48.92

Foster homes, licensing and restrictions on placement, 48.62, 48.63

Hearing, order, 48.91

Homestudy required, 48.88 (2) (a)

Investigation, 48.88 (2) (a)

Notice of hearing, 48.88

Preadoption residence, 48.90

Recommendation, 48.841, 48.85, 48.871

Residency required, 48.82

Placement from or to other states, 48.98, 48.988

Adoption in other states, 48.97

Court jurisdiction, 48.988 (5), 48.989 (5)

Departmental approval required, 48.97

Financial responsibility, 48.98 (2) (a), 48.989 (2)

Foster homes, to be licensed to adopt in Wis., 48.62

Residency required to adopt in Wis., 48.82

Restrictions on placements, 48.63

Services, 48.988 (5) (b)

Placement in home of parent or stepparent, 48.835

Definition of relative, 48.02 (15)

Hearing, order, 48.91

Licensing not required, 48.62 (2)

Notice of hearing, 48.88

Preadoption residence, 48.90 (1)

Screening, 48.88 (2) (c)

Termination of parental rights, 48.025, 48.42, 48.427, 48.835 (3)

Placement with nonrelatives, 48.837
See also Placement from a foreign jurisdiction, under this head

Adoption petition, 48.90

Adoptive home, licensing and placement, 48.62, 48.63, 48.64

Costs, 48.837 (7)

Foster home placement possible, 48.837 (4) (d)

Hearing, order, 48.91

Hearing on petition, 48.837 (5), (6)

Investigation, 48.88 (2) (a)

Investigation of proposed placement, 48.837 (4) (c)

Notice of hearing, 48.88

Petition for placement, 48.837

Recommendation, 48.841, 48.89

Residence, 48.81, 48.82

Termination of parental rights, 48.025, 48.427, 48.837 (3)

Placement with relatives, 48.835

Adoption assistance eligibility, 48.975

Declaration of paternal interest, 48.025

Definition of relative, 48.02 (15)

Hearing, order, 48.91

Investigation, 48.88 (2) (a) 2.

Licensing not required, 48.62 (2)

Notice of hearing, 48.88

Preadoption residence, 48.90 (1) (a)

Termination of parental rights, 48.42, 48.427 (3), 48.835 (3)

Placements unauthorized, 48.90 (3)

Adoption costs, 48.837 (2) (d), (7)

Department approval required, 48.97

Penalty for illegal placement, 48.988 (4)

Who may place, 48.833, 48.837 (1), 48.839 (1)

Preadoption residence, waiver, 48.90

Recommendation of guardian, 48.841, 48.85, 48.871

Recommendations of health and family services department, when required, 48.89

Records closed, exceptions, 48.432, 48.433, 48.78, 48.93

Religious faith provisions, 48.82

Reports, 48.88

State adoption center, 48.551

State information exchange, 48.55

Stepparents, investigation, 48.88 (2) (c)

Subsequent adoption, 48.96

Temporary guardian, adoption by, 880.15 (1m)

Termination of parental rights, see Children-8. Termination of Parental Rights

Unauthorized placement, 48.63, 948.24

Venue, 48.83

Visitation rights of relatives, 48.925

Waiver of preadoption residence, 48.90

Who may adopt, 48.82

Who may be adopted, 48.81

Withdrawal or denial of petition, 48.95

Written agreements required, 48.837 (1m)