AOC-J-135 — Permanency Planning Order

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01 ATTORNEY / DSS WORKER INFORMATION

Attorney/Worker Name *

State Bar No. *

Firm / Agency

Address *

Phone *

Email *

02 JUVENILE & CASE INFORMATION

Juvenile's Full Name *

Date of Birth *

Juvenile Case Number *

County *

DSS Worker Name *

DSS Agency

Date of Original Removal from Home *

Current Review Number

03 CURRENT PLACEMENT

Current Placement Type *

Name / Address of Current Placement

Placement Change Since Last Review?

04 PERMANENCY PLAN

Primary Permanency Plan *

Secondary / Concurrent Plan

Has it been 12 months since removal?

05 SERVICES PROVIDED TO FAMILY

06 BARRIERS TO REUNIFICATION

Select All That Apply

07 CHILD'S WISHES & STATUTORY FINDINGS

Child's Age-Appropriate Wishes

Court Finding — Child's Safety in Current Placement

Court Finding — Continued Out-of-Home Placement Necessary?

Reasonable Efforts Made by DSS?

08 NEXT REVIEW & COURT INFORMATION

Date of This Hearing *

Judge / Magistrate Name *

Next Review Date *

Next Review Type

SELECTED COUNTY

— Select above —

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PERMANENCY PLANNING RULES

Permanency planning review required every 6 months
At 12 months, DSS must move toward a permanent plan
Reunification requires parental compliance with case plan
If plan changes from reunification to adoption, parents must be notified and may object
Parents have right to counsel at all hearings
Relatives receive priority for placement consideration
Child's GAL advocates independently for child's best interests
Contact your attorney immediately if you disagree with DSS's plan

STATUTORY REFERENCE

G.S. 7B-906.1Permanency planning hearing

G.S. 7B-903.1Reasonable efforts

G.S. 7B-901Dispositional alternatives

G.S. 7B-1103Grounds for TPR

AOC-J-135Current revision

PARENT RIGHTS

You have the right to an attorney
You may object to any plan change
Contact NC Legal Aid: 1-866-219-5262