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Foster Care Permit Denial Upheld Due to Untimely Filing and Invalid Consent

Case Number 30 04 11
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Jurisdiction Switzerland · Canton of Lucerne (CH-LU)
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Outcome Dismissed
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The court upheld the refusal to grant a foster care permit for subsequent adoption because the application was filed after the child's placement, contrary to regulations mandating prior approval, and the biological parents' declaration of consent for adoption was invalid as it was conditioned upon retaining future contact with the child, a condition incompatible with the mandatory legal effects of adoption which terminates the biological parents' right to personal contact unless a separate, child-welfare-compliant visitation right is formally established, which had not occurred.

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Art. 265a und 316 Abs. 1 ZGB; Art. 11b Abs. 1 und 11f Abs. 1 der Verordnung über die Aufnahme von Pflegekindern. Die Bewilligung zur Aufnahme eines Kindes zur Adoption muss vor der Aufnahme des Kindes eingeholt werden. Ungültigkeit einer Freigabeerklärung der leiblichen Eltern zur Adoption unter dem Vorbehalt, dass sie weiterhin Kontakt zu ihrem Kind haben können. | Familienrecht

Keywords

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foster care adoption untimely filing personal contact rights established right right to found a family

Cited Legislation

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Art. 11f Abs. 1 PAVO
Art. 26 Abs. 1 PAVO
Leitsatz: · Art. 265a und 316 Abs.
Art. 11b Abs. 1 lit. b PAVO
The final decision not to grant the foster care permit was based on the lack of a valid declaration of release for adoption under this provision.
Art. 265a ZGB
Leitsatz: · Art. 265a und 316 Abs.
Art. 267 ZGB
Art. 274a Abs. 1 ZGB
Art. 275 Abs. 1 ZGB
Art. 265a Abs. 1 ZGB
Cited in the reasoning regarding the requirement for parental consent to adoption, which was found to be invalid.

Cited Case Law

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5A.1/2001
Couple Denied Adoption of Nephew Due to Procedural Violations and Child's Best Interest Assessment
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30 04 27
Child Welfare Over Parental Rights in Foster Placement
RRE Nr 1240
Appeal Against Residence Permit Denial Due to Foreign Adoption Classification
30 05 3
Couple Fined for Failing to Return Child Subject to Adoption Denial Upheld
5V 13 315
Social Security Denial of Child-Rearing Credits for Foster Parents Upheld

Key legal questions extracted by Legislator

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Art. 265a Abs. 1 ZGB

Cited in the reasoning regarding the requirement for parental consent to adoption, which was found to be invalid.

Art. 11b Abs. 1 lit. b PAVO

The final decision not to grant the foster care permit was based on the lack of a valid declaration of release for adoption under this provision.

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Rechtsprechung Luzern

Instanz: · Obergericht

Abteilung: · II. Kammer

Rechtsgebiet: · Familienrecht

Entscheiddatum: · 20.07.2004

Fallnummer: · 30 04 11

LGVE: · 2004 I Nr. 13

Leitsatz: · Art. 265a und 316 Abs. 1 ZGB; Art. 11b Abs. 1 und 11f Abs. 1 der Verordnung über die Aufnahme von Pflegekindern. Die Bewilligung zur Aufnahme eines Kindes zur Adoption muss vor der Aufnahme des Kindes eingeholt werden. Ungültigkeit einer Freigabeerklärung der leiblichen Eltern zur Adoption unter dem Vorbehalt, dass sie weiterhin Kontakt zu ihrem Kind haben können.

Rechtskraft: · Diese Entscheidung ist rechtskräftig.