§ 2-202. Preplacement evaluator
(a) A preplacement evaluation may be prepared only by a person who is qualified by the Department to make the evaluation or who meets the qualifications of an evaluator and is appointed by the court.
(b) An evaluator may charge a reasonable fee, based on time spent, for preparing an evaluation, even if the person being evaluated requests that it not be completed. (Added 1995, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Chapter 2 - Adoption of Minors
§ 2-101. Who may place minors for adoption
§ 2-102. Direct placement for adoption by parent or guardian
§ 2-103. Placement for adoption by agency
§ 2-105. Disclosure of information on background
§ 2-107. Intercountry placement
§ 2-201. Preplacement evaluation required
§ 2-202. Preplacement evaluator
§ 2-203. Timing and content of preplacement evaluation
§ 2-204. Determining suitability to be adoptive parent
§ 2-205. Filing and copies of preplacement evaluation
§ 2-401. Persons whose consent to adoption is required
§ 2-402. Persons whose consent not required
§ 2-403. Persons who may relinquish minor
§ 2-404. Time and prerequisites for execution of consent or relinquishment
§ 2-405. Procedure for execution of consent or relinquishment
§ 2-406. Content of consent or relinquishment
§ 2-407. Consequences of consent or relinquishment