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The document JV-421 outlines the legal proceedings regarding the removal of a child from their custodial parent and placement with a nonparent, as per California Welfare and Institutions Code. It details the circumstances justifying the removal, efforts made to prevent it, and considerations for reunification services. The document also addresses the child's welfare, family engagement efforts, case plan development, custody arrangements, and health and education needs. Additionally, it includes advisements related to potential termination of parental rights and future hearings.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
Begin by entering the child's name and case number at the top of the form. This information is crucial for identifying the specific case.
In the 'Dispositional Attachment' section, check all applicable boxes under Welf. & Inst. Code, § 300 to describe the child’s situation.
Provide clear and convincing evidence for removal from custodial parents by checking relevant options in section 2, detailing circumstances justifying removal.
Complete sections regarding reasonable efforts made to prevent removal and family engagement efforts, ensuring all necessary details are filled out accurately.
Review custody and placement options in section 10, selecting appropriate placements based on the child's best interests.
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