Withdrawal of consent
N.D. Cent. Code § 14-15-08
in effect14-15-08. Withdrawal of consent
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 A consent to adoption cannot be withdrawn after the entry of a decree of adoption.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 A consent to adoption may be withdrawn before the entry of a decree of adoption if the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.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t14c15.pdf#nameddest=14-15-08Fetched: 10/16/2026
