Child in foster care for 15 of most recent 22 months

AL, AK, CA, CT, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, ME, MD, MA, MN (for children in placement on day after enactment), MO, MT, NE, NH (12/22), NC, ND, NY, OH (12/22), OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, WV, WI

Child is abandoned

AL, AK, CT, GA, IN, IA, IL, KS, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NC, ND, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, WV, WI

Parent has committed murder of another child of parent

AL, CT, GA, IL (any child), IN, IA, KS, ME, MD (crime of violence), MA, MI, MN (crimes under "egregious harm"), MO, MT, NE, NC, ND, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, UT, WV, WI

Parent has committed voluntary manslaughter of another child of parent

AL, CT, GA, IN, IL (2^nd deg. Murder), IA, KS, ME, MD (crime of violence), MA, MN (crimes under "egregious harm"), MO, MT, NE, NC, ND, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, UT, WV, WI

Parent has aided, abetted, attempted or conspired to commit murder or manslaughter of another child of parent

AL, CT, GA, IL (murder of any child), IN, IA, KS, ME, MD (crime of violence), MI (murder), MO, NE, NC, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, UT, WV, WI

Parent has committed felony assault resulting in serious bodily injury to child or another child of parent

AL, CT, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, ME, MD (crime of violence), MA, MI, MN (crimes under "egregious harm"), MO, MT, ND, NE, NJ, NY, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, UT, WV, WI

Failure to remedy conduct or conditions

AK, NJ

Child's best interest

AK, AZ, NJ

If child is not returned home within 12 months and case plan is not extended

CA, FL, MI, NJ, RI

Court has determined the existence of aggravated circumstances and/or that reasonable efforts are not required

AK, AR (filing req'd if perm. goal is TPR), CA (court shall determine whether to hold TPR hearing), IA, IN, KS (when adoption or guardianship in child's best interest), ME, MT, OH, PA, WA (if in child's best interest)

Other

IL (aggravated sexual assault), MI (certain criminal sexual conduct; sibling TPR; torture), MS (child placed in custody of relative), MN (other crimes under "egregious harm"), RI (cruel and abusive conduct), WV (sibling TPR)