Agency Adoptions – Forms and Checklists

• Adoption Report Required To Establish a New Michigan Birth Record (DCH-0854)
• Agency Checklist
• Agency Packet Cover Sheet
• Database Main Form
• Motion for Immediate Confirmation
• Motion to Deny Adoption - Commit to MCI
• Motion to Deny Adoption - Return to Temporary Custody
• Motion to Extend Supervisory Period
• Motion to Withdraw Adoption
• Notice of Right to Employ Counsel
• Report on Appeals and Rehearings
• Screening Checklist for Finalization Requests
• Physician's Report for Adoptive Applicant
• Physician's Report for a Child

NEW:  Waiver of Notice of Finalization Hearing - All Filings

Newborn Safe Deliveries (Surrendered Infants)

• Newborn Safe Delivery Filing Checklist
  • Newborn Safe Delivery Publication Example 1
  • Newborn Safe Delivery Publication Example 2

Release of Child by Parent

• Release of Child by Parent Instructions