Section 201 – Petition — Who may file — Dismissal.

• (1) Any interested party, including a foster parent, may file a petition for termination of parental rights.

• (2) The attorney general shall file a petition for termination of parental rights under this chapter on behalf of the division.

• (3) The juvenile court may dismiss a petition for termination of parental rights at any stage of the proceedings.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 261, 2021 General Session