ADOPTION PROCEDURES

  1. Law
  2. Maine Revised Statutes
  3. PROBATE CODE
  4. ADOPTION
  5. ADOPTION PROCEDURES

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Section
18-C §9-301

Petition for adoption and change of name; filing fee

Section
18-C §9-302

Consent for adoption

Section
18-C §9-303

Petition

Section
18-C §9-304

Investigation; guardian ad litem; registry

Section
18-C §9-305

Evidence; procedure

Section
18-C §9-306

Allowable payments; expenses

Section
18-C §9-307

Adoption not granted

Section
18-C §9-308

Final decree; dispositional hearing; effect of adoption

Section
18-C §9-309

Appeals

Section
18-C §9-310

Records confidential

Section
18-C §9-311

Interstate placements

Section
18-C §9-312

Foreign adoptions

Section
18-C §9-313

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Section
18-C §9-314

Immunity from liability for good faith reporting; proceedings

Section
18-C §9-315

Annulment of the adoption decree