Adoption dissolution statistics to be published.

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A. Whenever the Department of Human Services publishes statistics on successful adoptions, the Department shall also include statistics on adoption dissolutions, including the average number of months between the finalization of adoptions and the effective date of dissolutions.

B. For purposes of this section, "adoption dissolutions" means adoptions which dissolve after the adoption is finalized and prior to the time the adopted child reaches eighteen (18) years of age.

Added by Laws 2009, c. 277, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2009.


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