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TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS

See also ADOPTION; CHILD CUSTODY

Admit/deny hearings

Admission or denial of petition, Court Rules Juv Prot 56.01 to 56.03

Procedure, generally, Court Rules Juv Prot 55.03

Time of, Court Rules Juv Prot 55.02

Adoption

Agreement to place for adoption, effect, Minn. Statutes 2022 259.25

Decree, effect, Minn. Statutes 2022 259.24

Termination by juvenile court, Minn. Statutes 2022 259.24, 2022 259.47, 2022 259.49

Adoption, Minn. Rules 9560.0030

Alternative dispute resolution, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.163, 2022 484.76, 2022 494.03

Arbitration, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2022 484.73

Child custody consent decrees

Birth parents, failure to execute, Minn. Statutes 2022 259.47

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 257C.07

Compelling reasons, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.007, 2022 260C.312, 2022 260C.317

Continuances, Court Rules Juv Prot 58.01

Decisions, Court Rules Juv Prot 58.04

Evidence, parents and children, privileged communications, Minn. Statutes 2022 595.02

Family reunification, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.329

Grounds

Birth parents, nonappearance at adoption consent hearings, Minn. Statutes 2022 259.47

Conviction, human services licensed programs, disqualification, Minn. Statutes 2022 245C.15

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.503

Voluntary termination, juvenile courts, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.301

Guardian ad litem procedure, application of rules, Court Rules Gen Prac 901.01

Guardians

Change or termination of guardianship, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.328

Duties, generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.325

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.507

Incompetent parents, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.307

Indian children

Petitions, Court Rules Rec Acc 4

Indians, see INDIANS

Inheritance from or through child barred, Minn. Statutes 2022 524.2-114

Involuntary termination, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.301

Jurisdiction, juvenile courts, Minn. Statutes 2022 259.23

Juvenile courts

Duties, generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.301

Jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2022 259.23, 2022 260C.317

Notice and summons, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.151

Juvenile protection proceedings, purpose, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.001

Juvenile protection proceedings

Petitions, Court Rules Rec Acc 4

Limitations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 257.02

Minor parents, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.307

Notice requirements, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.151

Orders

Best interests of child, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.511

Children in need of protection or services, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.317

Effect, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.317

Requirement, Minn. Statutes 2022 257.02, 2022 260C.509, 2022 260C.515

Orders

Custody orders, termination at age 18, Court Rules Juv Prot 25.03

Service, Court Rules Juv Prot 9.03

Parentage matters, juvenile and family court cooperation, Court Rules Juv Prot 24.01 to Juv Prot 24.06

Parties to suits, Court Rules Juv Prot 32.01

Permanency proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.201, 2022 260C.503 to 2022 260C.517

Petitions, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.505

Petitions

Admission or denial of, Court Rules Juv Prot 56.01

Amendment, Court Rules Juv Prot 54.04

Content, Court Rules Juv Prot 54.02

Filing, Court Rules Juv Prot 54.01, Juv Prot 54.03

Timing, Court Rules Juv Prot 53.02

Placement prevention, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.001, 2022 260C.007

Reestablishment of parent and child relationship after termination, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.101, 2022 260C.329

Reestablishment of rights, Court Rules Juv Prot 59.01

Relatives

Transfer of permanent legal and physical custody to, order modifications, Court Rules Juv Prot 59.02

Removal of judge or referee, limitations, Court Rules Juv Prot 7.06

Residence of children

Children in foster care, Minn. Statutes 2022 125A.17

Special education, Minn. Statutes 2022 125A.51

Settlement agreements, objections, Court Rules Juv Prot 19.02

Standby custodians, see under CHILD CUSTODY

Summonses, content, Court Rules Juv Prot 53.02

Summonses, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.151

Temporary custodians, Minn. Statutes 2022 257B.01 to 2022 257B.10

Terminated parents

Family day care home providers, Minn. Statutes 2022 119B.125

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.317

Timelines, Court Rules Juv Prot 52.01, Juv Prot 52.02

Transfer of legal custody, generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.325

Trials, Court Rules Juv Prot 58.01

Venue, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.303

Voluntary termination, juvenile courts, duties, generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 260C.301