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RULE N. 1915.8-1.HOME STUDIES


1. The parties may make a joint application to the custody conference
officer asking that home study evaluations not be required. The
custody conference officer shall then make the determination
whether to waive the requirement or impose the requirement for
home study evaluation.

2. If the custody conference officer waives the requirement for
home study evaluations on the joint application of the parties,
the judge who hears the case may require home study evaluations
depending on what is developed during the hearing on the merits.

EFFECTIVE APRIL 28, 2008