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Courts, Family


Adoption, unmarried couples, prohibition

Birth certificates, adoption, name requests

Chief Justice's recommended Judicial Branch Budget

Child abuse, neglect, or dependency reports, access

Child support and related dissolution of marriage proceedings, prohibition on child becoming a party

Child Welfare and Family Court Reform Task Force, establishment

Children, public offense, treatment plan, procedures, establishment

Custody proceedings, domestic violence or abuse, determination of custody, factors

Custody proceedings, reunification therapy, determination, removal

Dependency, neglect, and abuse actions, placement not with relatives or fictive kin, explanation

Dependency, neglect, and abuse actions, removal from home, clear and convincing evidence

Dependency, neglect, and abuse actions, removal order, appeal

Dependency, neglect, and abuse hearings, audio and video recording

Divorce, parties with minor children, 60-day waiting period, basis for waiver, establishment

Grandparent visitation, best interests factors, establishment

Guardians ad litem and counsel, appointment

Interpersonal protective orders, District Court, exclusive jurisdiction

Judge, eligibility for office, citizenship

Judicial Branch Budget

Marriage, minors, prohibition

Orders of protection, minor petitioner, minor respondent, notification, school personnel

Orders of protection, minor respondent, right to victim advocate

Suspended visitation or parenting time, restoration, establishment

Termination of parental rights, hearing, jury trial, election

Youth in state custody, transitional living support, extension or reentry to age 21, request


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