In the absence of a guardianship of the person of the minor, governed by the terms of RSA 463, before a child in out-of-home placement is returned to the custody of his or her parents, the parent or parents shall demonstrate to the court that:
I. They are in compliance with the outstanding dispositional court order;

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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 169-C:23


II. The child will not be endangered in the manner adjudicated on the initial petition, if returned home;
III. Return of custody is in the best interests of the child. Upon showing the ability to provide proper parental care, it shall be presumed that a return of custody is in the child’s best interests.