Practice question
Prospective adopters argue that every case must undergo exactly six months of supervised trial custody without exception. Which statement follows Section 29?
- Every case necessarily needs exactly six months
- The applicants alone can disregard all custody safeguards
- Trial custody can never be monitored
- The statute provides a maximum and permits specified waiver or reduction upon the required assessment and recommendation
- A trial placement is itself the final adoption order
Legal references
- RA 11642, Section 29: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/94036
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