Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below.
-reasonable efforts to find or verify something

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Due diligence refers to the reasonable efforts made to find or verify something, such as in the process of adoption.

Answer: A
 Foster care involves the temporary placement of a child with a state-sanctioned caregiver, usually when the child cannot remain with their biological parents.

Answer: E
 Black-market adoption refers to the illegal buying and selling of children for adoption purposes.

Answer: D
 Open adoption involves ongoing contact and communication between the biological parents, adoptive parents, and adoptee.

Answer: F
 Indigent refers to a person who is unable to afford basic necessities, including legal representation.

Answer: G
 A contact veto allows a birth parent to restrict or prohibit contact between themselves and their biological child after an adoption takes place.

Answer: I
 The best interests of the child is a standard used in family law and child welfare cases to determine what course of action will best serve a child's overall well-being.

Answer: J
 A putative father registry is a system by which a man who believes he may be the biological father of a child can establish his paternity and protect his parental rights.

Answer: C
 Nonage refers to being under the age of majority, typically 18 years old. This can impact a person's legal rights and ability to make decisions.

Answer: H
 Interlocutory refers to a temporary or provisional decision made during a legal case or proceeding. Due diligence refers to the reasonable efforts made to find or verify something, such as conducting a thorough investigation before entering into a business deal or confirming the accuracy of information before publishing it.

Answer: A
 Foster care refers to a temporary placement of a child with a licensed caregiver when the child is unable to live with their birth family.

Answer: C
 Nonage refers to the legal status of being under the age of majority, which varies by jurisdiction and is typically 18 years old.

Answer: D
 Open adoption refers to an adoption in which the adoptive parents and birth parents have some level of ongoing contact or communication, such as exchanging letters or photos.

Answer: E
 Black-market adoption refers to an adoption that is conducted illegally, without adhering to legal requirements and regulations, and usually involves paying large sums of money to intermediaries.

Answer: F
 Indigent refers to a person who is extremely poor and unable to pay for basic necessities, such as food, shelter, and healthcare.

Answer: G
 Contact veto refers to a legal option given to birth parents in some jurisdictions that allows them to prohibit or limit contact between the adopted child and themselves or other family members.

Answer: H
 Interlocutory refers to a court order or decision that is temporary or provisional, usually made during the course of ongoing legal proceedings.

Answer: I
 Best interests of the child is a legal principle that prioritizes the welfare and well-being of the child over other considerations when making decisions about custody, adoption, or other matters involving children.

Answer: J
 Putative father registry is a database maintained by some states that allows individuals who may be the biological father of a child to register their claim and be notified if any legal action related to the child is initiated.

Match Each Numbered Entry with the Most Relevant Lettered Entry