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144-20
144.20 INFORMATION.
Information in the possession of the petitioner necessary to
prepare the adoption report shall be furnished with the petition for
adoption by each petitioner for adoption or the petitioner's
attorney. The social agency, welfare agency, or other person
concerned shall supply the court with such additional information in
their possession as necessary to complete the certificate. The
provision of such information shall be submitted to the court prior
to the issuance of a final decree in the matter by the court, unless
found by the court to be unavailable after diligent inquiry.
Section History: Early Form
[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 144.20]