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Permanency Planning Or Review Hearing Order JO-25 - Maryland
| Permanency Planning Or Review Hearing Order Form. This is a Maryland form and can be used in Judgments And Orders Family Law Circuit Court Statewide . |
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR [ ] COUNTY, MARYLAND Sitting as a Juvenile Court In The Matter of: [name] Respondent(s) * * * Case Number(s): DOB(s): PERMANENCY PLANNING/REVIEW HEARING ORDER Having heard this matter on the issue of permanency planning review, and with the following persons present: Child _________________ Child's Attorney _________________ Case Worker _____________ DSS Attorney __________________ Mother _________________ Mother's Attorney _______________ Father __________________ Father's Attorney________________ Guardian _______________ Custodian _____________________ CASA _________________ Other ________________________ by the Court for [county], on this________day of___________200___, the Court finds, That the [local DSS] recommended permanency plan is: That the Child's recommended permanency plan is: ; That the Parent's recommended permanency plan is: ; That the report prepared by the Citizens Review Board for Children and dated [date of report] was considered by the Court. That the report prepared by the Court-Appointed Special Advocate and dated [date of report] was considered by the Court. The Court further finds, That after a hearing, the following efforts were made, following the placement of the child into foster care, to finalize the child's permanency plan: That the efforts made by DSS were: reasonable not reasonable because IN ADDITION, IF APPLICABLE: That the local department is not required to provide reunification services because one of the following: Page 1 of 5 JO 25 Revised 1 February 2006 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com the child has been in an out-of-home placement for 15 of the most recent 22 months; or the child is an abandoned infant; or the parent has been convicted: in this state of a crime of violence, as defined in the Criminal Law Article § 14-101 of the Annotated Code of Maryland, against________ the Respondent______, the other parent of the Respondent_______, another child of the parent, or __________any individual who resides in the household of the parent. [Parent's name] was convicted of [name of crime] on [date of conviction] in the Circuit Court for [County/City, Case Number]; or in any state or in any court of the United States of a crime that would be a crime of violence, as defined in the Criminal Law Article § 14-101 of the Annotated Code of Maryland, if committed in this state against _______the Respondent, ______ the other parent of the Respondent, _______ another child of the parent, or__________ any individual who resides in the household of the parent. [Name] was convicted of [name of crime] in the State of [name of state] on[date of conviction] in the Court for [County/City, Case Number]; or of aiding or abetting, conspiring, or soliciting to commit the crime of [crime of violence described above] on [date of conviction] in the Court for [County/City, Case Number]. The Court further finds that although one of the above reasons for filing a petition to terminate parental rights exist, it is not in the best interest of the Child for DSS to file a petition to terminate parental rights because: the Child is being cared for by a relative; or the local department has not provided necessary and/or appropriate services to help reunify and safely return the Child to its home; or the local department has documented the following compelling reason why termination of parental rights would not be in the Child's best interests That the child's permanency plan is: Return to the parent(s) Placement with a relative for: o Adoption o Custody and guardianship Adoption by a nonrelative Guardianship by a nonrelative Another Planned Permanent Living Arrangement because the following compelling reasons exist making return home, adoption, and guardianship Page 2 of 5 JO 25 Revised 1 February 2006 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com not in the child's best interests: with implementation to be achieved by: [date]. In light of the above-stated factual findings, on this ________day of__________, 200____, it is therefore, ORDERED, that the [local DSS] file a petition for termination of parental rights within 30 days, or if the [local DSS] does not support the plan, within 60 days; or ODERDED, that the Respondent(s) [or First or Full Name of Child] remain/be placed in the custody of the [name of parent(s)/relative/other]; or ORDERED, that the Respondent(s) [or First or Full Name of Child] be placed in the custody of the [county] [local agency] pending further disposition before this Court on the above-captioned matter. ORDERED, that the Respondent(s) [or First or Full Name of the Child] be placed under the protective supervision of the [county] [local agency]; and it is further, ORDERED, that [executive director] of the [county/city DSS/DHMH or Name of Relative] be awarded limited guardianship for the purpose of routine medical, dental, educational, and psychological decision-making on behalf of the Respondent(s) [or First or Full Name of the Child]. ORDERED, that visitation between the Respondent(s) [or First or Full Name of Child] and _________________ be: liberal and unsupervised; or liberal and supervised as arranged by the department of social services with a minimum of ______________________; or until,________________________________________________; or as arranged between the parties. ORDERED, that there be no contact between Respondent(s) [or First or Full Name of Child] and _________________________________________________________________; ORDERED, that visitation between Respondent(s) [or First or Full Name of Child] and sibling(s) shall be liberal with a minimum of ________________ as arranged by DSS or as arranged by the parties, if the child is in the care and custody of one of the parents. ORDERED, that the [county] [local agency] and the parent(s) enter into a service agreement to be jointly drafted within [specify number of] days and that a copy be submitted to the Court to be placed in the file, and that copies be sent to all attorneys of record. ORDERED, that DSS/DHMH provide or make referrals for the following services: Page 3 of 5 JO 25 Revised 1 February 2006 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com family counseling substance abuse evaluation psychological evaluation parent classes And it is further, individual counseling substance abuse treatment psychiatric evaluation medical evaluation; ORDERED, that [name of party/other interested person] is to complete all ordered evaluations and classes an
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