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10-566. Emergency notice of change of placement.
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
COUNTY OF _______________
_______________ JUDICIAL DISTRICT
IN THE CHILDREN’S COURT
STATE OF NEW MEXICO ex rel.
CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES DEPARTMENT
No. __________ |
In the Matter of
_______________________________, (a) Child(ren), and Concerning,
_______________________________, Respondent(s).
EMERGENCY NOTICE OF CHANGE OF PLACEMENT1
TO: |
Judge Youth Attorney(s) [Indian child(ren)’s tribe]2 |
Pursuant to Section 32A-4-14 NMSA 1978, you are notified that the placement of ____________________ (name of child(ren)), was changed on ____________________ (date) from _____________________________ (type of former placement)3 to _________________________________________ (type of current placement).3 This change of placement was made without prior notice for the following reasons: _____________________________________________________.
You are further notified that the educational setting of _________________________ (name of child(ren)) was changed on _________________ (date) from _______________________ (former educational setting) to ________________________ (current educational setting) for the following reasons: _________________________________________________.
______________________________ |
I certify that a true copy of the foregoing was mailed/faxed/delivered to all persons listed above(, except the Indian child(ren)’s tribe) this ____ day of __________, 20____.
______________________________ |
(I certify that a true copy of the foregoing was mailed by certified mail with return receipt requested to the Indian child(ren)’s tribe this ____ day of __________, 20____.
______________________________ |
USE NOTES
1. In cases with more than one child, modify this form as necessary if the type and location of placement is not uniform for all children.
2. In cases involving Indian children, the name(s) of the tribal Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) worker(s) shall be included here.
3. In identifying the type of placement, select one of the following placement types: relative foster care, non-relative foster care, treatment foster care, adoptive home/waiting finalization, group home, shelter, residential treatment center, mental health facility/non-residential treatment center, juvenile justice facility, trial home placement, or return home.
4. In cases involving Indian children, the Department is required to send this notice to the child’s tribal ICWA worker(s) by certified mail, return receipt requested.
[Adopted by Supreme Court Order No. 14-8300-002, effective for all cases filed or pending on or after August 31, 2014; as amended by Supreme Court Order No. S-1-RCR-2023-00014, effective for all cases pending or filed on or after December 31, 2023.]