If the court denies a petition under this chapter after a hearing, the court may issue a written order barring the filing of a subsequent petition by the genetic parent. The court shall provide the length of time the genetic parent is barred from filing a subsequent petition, make written findings in support of the order, and evaluate the best interests of the child.
N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.6-13
Denial - Subsequent petitions
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