Get Dss 1800

The Dss 1800 form is essential for individuals seeking to adopt a minor child in the state of North Carolina. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions on how to complete the form online, ensuring that users can navigate the process with confidence and ease.

Follow the steps to fill out the Dss 1800 form online effectively.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the Dss 1800 form and open it in your preferred editor.
2. Begin by filling in the full names of the petitioning father and mother in the designated fields.
3. Provide the adoptee's name as it should appear if the adoption is granted.
4. Indicate the county of residence for the petition by selecting or typing in the correct location.
5. Fill out the address details for both petitioners, including street address, city, county, state, and zip code.
6. Select the appropriate statement regarding your residency in North Carolina and the conditions surrounding the petition for adoption.
7. Confirm that any required preplacement assessments have been completed within the designated timeframe or provide an affidavit if not available.
8. List any necessary consents, relinquishments, or terminations of parental rights that are required for the adoption process.
9. Document the adoptee's birth details, including birth date and location.
10. Provide information about any property the adoptee might own, including personal or real property values and descriptions.
11. Indicate how the adoptee was placed for adoption, specifying if it was through an agency, parents, or guardian.
12. If applicable, explain the reasons for not having physical custody of the adoptee and the intended plans to acquire it.
13. Verify compliance with the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, submitting any additional documentation as necessary.
14. Attach any affidavits required by the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act if necessary.
15. Confirm the marital status of the petitioners, providing the marriage date if married.
16. State your desire to adopt and treat the adoptee as a lawful child.
17. Specify any relationship between the petitioners and the child, if applicable.
18. Include any special allegations relevant to the adoption process.
19. Attach any required documents or additional information requested by the court.
20. Finally, review the completed form for accuracy before saving changes, downloading, printing, or sharing the completed Dss 1800 form.

Begin your adoption process by filling out the Dss 1800 form online today.