Section 48-3-202 - Direct placement for adoption(a) In a direct placement, a parent or guardian must personally select a prospective adoptive parent, but a parent or guardian may obtain assistance from another person or entity, or an adoption facilitator, in locating or evaluating a prospective adoptive parent, subject to the limitations of Article 10 of this Chapter.(b) Information about a prospective adoptive parent shall be provided to a prospective placing parent or guardian by the prospective adoptive parent, the prospective adoptive parent's attorney, or a person or entity assisting the parent or guardian. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, this information shall include the preplacement assessment prepared pursuant to Part 3 of this Article, and may include additional information requested by the parent or guardian. The information described in G.S. 48-3-303(c)(12) may be redacted from the preplacement assessment.N.C. Gen. Stat. § 48-3-202
Amended by 2023 N.C. Sess. Laws 124,s. 2.1, eff. 1/1/2024.Amended by 2015 N.C. Sess. Laws 54, s. 6, eff. 6/4/2015.Amended by 2001 - 150, s. 6, eff. 11/1/2001.