After an assessor files a home study report under section 3107.031, a social and medical history under section 3107.09, or a prefinalization assessment report under section 3107.12 of the Revised Code, or the department of job and family services or department of health files a social and medical history under section 3107.091 or 3107.393 of the Revised Code, a court may do either or both of the following if the court determines the report or history does not comply with the requirements governing the report or history or, in the case of a home study or prefinalization assessment report, does not enable the court to determine whether an adoption is in the best interest of the minor to be adopted:
(A) Order the assessor or department to redo or supplement the report or history in a manner the court directs;
(B) Appoint a different assessor to redo or supplement the report or history in a manner the court directs.
Amended by 130th General Assembly File No. 56, SB 23, ยง1, eff. 3/20/2015.
Effective Date: 07-01-2000
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