A petition alleging that a child should be declared free from the custody and control of his or her parent or parents may be filed at the election of the petitioner in: 1. The county in which the child is found; 2. The county in which the acts complained of occurred; 3. The county in which the child resides; 4. The county in which the child is the subject of another court proceeding; 5. The county in which an agency which provides child welfare services is located; 6. The county in which the guardian or custodian of the child resides; 7. The county in which the defendant resides; or 8. The county in which the convenience of the witnesses and the ends of justice would be promoted.
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