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Family Law: Adoption

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Jurisdiction Over Adoption Proceedings

Filing of Petition for Adoption

General Notice Requirements

Notice of Adoption Before Birth of Child

Notice of Adoption After Birth of Child

Other Persons Entitled to Notice of Adoption

Putative Father Registry

Search of Paternity Records and Putative Father Registry

Prior Approval of Placement of Child in Proposed Adoptive Home

Supervision of Child by Licensed Child Placing Agency

Consent to Adoption

Withdrawal of Consent to Adoption; Contest of Adoption

Disposition of Petition for Adoption; Adoption Decree

Record of Adoption

Establishment of New Birth Certificate Following Adoption

Limitations on Direct or Collateral Attacks or Appeals of Adoption Decrees

Effect of Adoption on Parents

Postadoption Visitation Privileges

Postadoption Sibling Contact

Preparation of Adoption History for Adoptive Parents

Establishment of Adoption History Program Administered by State Registrar; Adoption History Fund

Confidentiality Requirements for Adoption History and Other Adoption Records

Release of Medical History Information

Consent to Release of Identifying Information

Repealed

Release of Nonidentifying Information

Court Proceeding to Request Release of Adoption History Information Not Available From State Registrar

Release of Identifying Information; Requests for Information Concerning Pre-Adoptive Siblings

Requests for Information Concerning Adoptees and Pre-Adoptive Siblings

Repealed

Adoption Subsidies

Program for Adoption of Hard to Place Children

Adoption Decrees in Foreign Jurisdictions

Interstate Compacts on Adoption Assistance