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N.D. Cent. Code § 14-15-08

Withdrawal of consent

Known as the Revised Uniform Adoption Act

The act spans §§ 14–14 (25 sections).

1. A consent to adoption cannot be withdrawn after the entry of a decree of adoption.

2. A consent to adoption may be withdrawn before the entry of a decree of adoption if the court finds, after notice and opportunity to be heard is afforded to petitioner, the individual seeking the withdrawal, and the agency placing a child for adoption, that the withdrawal is in the best interest of the individual to be adopted and the court orders the withdrawal.

Official source: North Dakota Legislative Branch. Reproduced from public-domain North Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.