Section 1062. Motion to terminate placement  


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  • Any interested person acting on
      behalf  of  a child placed under section one thousand fifty-five of this
      article, the child's parent, or the person legally responsible  for  the
      child  may  make  a  motion  to  the  court for an order terminating the
      placement. The motion must:
        (a) show that an application for the child's return to his or her home
      was made to an appropriate person in the place in which  the  child  was
      placed;
        (b)  show  that  the  application was denied or was not granted within
      thirty days from the day application was made; and
        (c) be accompanied by a sworn affidavit stating the  grounds  for  the
      motion.