16-2004 PETITION -- WHO MAY FILE.

State Codes and Statutes

TITLE 16

JUVENILE PROCEEDINGS

CHAPTER 20

TERMINATION OF PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP

16-2004. Petition -- Who may file. A petition may be filed by:

a. Either parent when termination is sought with respect to the other parent.

b. The guardian of the person or the legal custodian of the child or person standing in loco parentis to the child.

c. An authorized agency.

d. Any other person possessing a legitimate interest in the matter.

TITLE 16

JUVENILE PROCEEDINGS

CHAPTER 20

TERMINATION OF PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP

16-2004. Petition -- Who may file. A petition may be filed by:

a. Either parent when termination is sought with respect to the other parent.

b. The guardian of the person or the legal custodian of the child or person standing in loco parentis to the child.

c. An authorized agency.

d. Any other person possessing a legitimate interest in the matter.

TITLE 16

JUVENILE PROCEEDINGS

CHAPTER 20

TERMINATION OF PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP

16-2004. Petition -- Who may file. A petition may be filed by:

a. Either parent when termination is sought with respect to the other parent.

b. The guardian of the person or the legal custodian of the child or person standing in loco parentis to the child.

c. An authorized agency.

d. Any other person possessing a legitimate interest in the matter.