Licensed social workers can perform home study investigations only for prospective adoptive parents who can become
pre-qualified as adoptive parents by their county's family court for kinship, step - parent, second parent, or private independent domestic adoption.
All families must become
pre-qualified as adoptive parents through their county's Family Court
Not exact matches
Thus, prospective
adoptive parents will be required to petition their county's Family Court to become
pre-qualified (approved; aka pre-certified)
as adoptive parents.
Thus, if prospective
adoptive parents choose to use a private licensed social worker, they will be required to petition their county's Family Court to become
pre-qualified (approved; aka pre-certified)
as adoptive parents.