Revised Uniform Adoption Act

  1. Law
  2. Arkansas Code
  3. Family Law
  4. Domestic Relations
  5. Adoption
  6. Revised Uniform Adoption Act

Checkout our iOS App for a better way to browser and research.

Section
9-9-201

Short title

Section
9-9-202

Definitions

Section
9-9-203

Who may be adopted

Section
9-9-204

Who may adopt

Section
9-9-205

Jurisdiction — Venue — Inconvenient forum — Disclosure of name

Section
9-9-206

Persons required to consent to adoption — Consideration for relinquishing minor for adoption

Section
9-9-207

Persons as to whom consent not required

Section
9-9-208

How consent is executed

Section
9-9-209

Withdrawal of consent

Section
9-9-210

Petition for adoption

Section
9-9-211

Report of petitioner's expenditures

Section
9-9-212

Hearing on petition — Requirements

Section
9-9-213

Required residence of minor

Section
9-9-214

Appearance — Continuance — Disposition of petition

Section
9-9-215

Effect of decree of adoption

Section
9-9-216

Appeal from and validation of adoption decree

Section
9-9-217

Confidentiality of hearings and records

Section
9-9-218

Recognition of foreign decrees affecting adoption

Section
9-9-219

Application for new birth record

Section
9-9-220

Relinquishment and termination of parent and child relationship

Section
9-9-221

Uniformity of interpretation

Section
9-9-222

Repeal and effective date

Section
9-9-223

Termination of rights of nonparental relatives

Section
9-9-224

Child born to unmarried mother