Adoption disruption definition

Adoption disruption means an interruption of an adoption prior to finalization in which the child is returned to foster care or placed with another family.
Adoption disruption. (or Disrupted Placement) – means termination of the child’s placement in the adoptive or in the home of the prospective adoptive family. This termination may occur at the request of the prospective adoptive parent, or by decision of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS).
Adoption disruption means the interruption of an adoption after placement of the child and before legal finalization of the adoption.