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• How to Adopt from Malawi
  .... (Embassy Lilongwe has seen the requirement that the [[Guardian Ad Litem|guardian ad litem]] monitor the prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] wa ...om start to finish, including the investigation by the [[Guardian Ad Litem|guardian ad litem]] of the child’s eligibility for [[adoption]] and the prospectiv
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• Morocco and the Hague Convention
  To bring a [[guardian]] child to the United States for [[adoption]] from [[Morocco]], you must me
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• How to Adopt from Nigeria
  ...Custody|legal custody]] to the [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]]. The guardian ad litem investigates the circumstances relevant to the proposed [[adoption
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• Who Can Be Adopted from South Africa
  ...the mother of an illegitimate child is not only the [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] of her child, but also has [[custody]] even if she herself is still a min
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• Who Can Be Adopted from South Sudan
  ...her after the birth of the child, the birth father, [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]], or any other person responsible for the child by virtue of any order or
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• Adopting from Poland
  '''National Adoptive-Guardian Center of the Children's Friends Society ''' '''Catholic Adoptive-Guardian Center (Katolicki Osrodek Adopcyjno-Opiekunczy)'''
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Sierra Leone
  ...l Rights|parental rights]] or appointed a different [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] for the children, or if the parents are deceased. Birth parents who have
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Singapore
  ...the person who is responsible for supporting the child; or the parents or guardian of the biological parent, if the biological parent is under 21 years of age
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• How to Adopt from Singapore
  ...en appoint the Director of Social Welfare, MSF, as the child’s temporary guardian. The MSF then conducts an investigation regarding the status and circumsta ::::2. The original notarized consent of the birth parents/guardian (together with the original translation if the consent is not in English);
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• How to Adopt from St. Kitts and Nevis
  ...Kitts/Nevis is responsible for the legal proceedings. The court appoints a guardian ad litem, who provides the court a written report on the prospective [[Adop ...It is illegal for any [[Adoptive Parent|adoptive parent]], birth parent or guardian, except with the sanction of the court, to receive any payment or other rew
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• How to Adopt from Uzbekistan
  ::::10. Consent of the [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] of the child and competent authority of that country;
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• Adopting from Sudan
  ...for a court appointed “caretaker” (similar to a [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] in the United States) to oversee the welfare and upbringing of a child un
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• How to Adopt from Tanzania
  ...y will submit a report to the Court in its capacity as the court-appointed Guardian ad Litem of the child. ...y will submit a report to the Court in its capacity as the court-appointed Guardian ad Litem of the child. In addition to the High Court [[Adoption]] Order, t
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• How to Adopt from Tonga
  ...nts should be granted letters of [[adoption]]. When the Court receives the Guardian Ad Litem report, it will set a date to hear the application, which is usual ...or a minor child. The biological parent or a Tongan [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] must consent to the passport application. Tongan law clearly states, "The
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• Who Can Adopt from Trinidad and Tobago
  ...ears old and there is no specification as to an age difference between the guardian and the child.
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Trinidad and Tobago
  ...The [[adoption]] board confirms consent of the birth parent(s) or current guardian(s) to relinquish [[custody]] of the child.
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• How to Adopt from Trinidad and Tobago
  ...in their district. The Clerk of the Peace will arrange for the prospective guardian to fill out the necessary forms and will set a court date. The Probation Of ...The [[Adoption]] Board confirms consent of the birth parent(s) or current guardian(s) to relinquish [[custody]] of the child. The [[Adoption]] Board will then
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• How to Adopt from Turkey
  ...rdian|legal guardian]] of the child and remains the [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] until the [[adoption]] is finalized. However, the one-year contract makes
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• How to Adopt from Tuvalu
  ...t the Tuvaluan Social Welfare Officer from the Ministry of Home Affairs as Guardian Ad Litem. The Social Welfare Department will conduct a home-study and inves ...s the Tuvaluan Social Welfare Officer from the Ministry of Home Affairs as Guardian Ad Litem. The Social Welfare Department conducts a home-study and investiga
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Zambia
  ...authorities have deemed that there is no competent [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] of the child, an [[Affidavit]] to Dispense with [[Consent to Adopt]] form
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• How to Adopt from Zambia
  ...s orphanage several times in order to bond with the child and the child's guardian from the Department of Social Welfare. At this stage, the prospective [[Ado ...parents]] must appear in person for this hearing. The child is assigned a guardian ad litem ([[Social Worker|social worker]]) who will represent the child’s
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• Maine
  *A guardian appointed by the court when the child has no living parent, guardian, or legal custodian who may consent *‘Parent’ means the legal parent or the [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] when no legal parent exists.
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• Florida
  *A [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] or lawful custodian of the person to be [[adopted]], other than a parent, ...tnessed by a parent, [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]], or court-appointed guardian ''ad litem.''
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• Hawaii
  ...risdiction]] of the [[custody]] of the child if the [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] or legal custodian of the person of the child is not empowered to consent *Any [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] or custodian who is found by the court to be withholding consent unreason
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• Idaho
  *Any legally appointed custodian or guardian of the child *The guardian or [[conservator]] of an incapacitated adult, if one has been appointed
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• Conservator
  ...es, these separate functions can be handled by the same individual. See: [[Guardian]]
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• GAL
  '''GAL''': See: [[Guardian Ad Litem]]
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• Guardian Ad Litem (Glossary)
  ...t works for the best interest of the child during all court proceedings. [[Guardian Ad Litem]]'s generally make recommendations to the court which are in the b The volunteer [[Guardian Ad Litem]], commonly referred to as a [[GAL]], are people who respects a ch
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• Guardian (Glossary)
  ...|adoptive parents]] have with their children. The relationship between the guardian and child ends when it is terminated by the court, or when the child reache
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• Illinois
  *The [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] of the person of the child if there is no surviving parent ...welfare and best interests of the child. In arriving at this decision, the guardian shall consider all relevant factors, including, but not limited to:
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• Indiana
  ...risdiction]] of the [[custody]] of the child if the [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] or custodian of the person of the child is not empowered to consent to th ...nt to an adoption without the concurrence of the individual’s parents or guardian unless the court, in the court’s discretion, determines that it is in the
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• Iowa
  *Any guardian ...nder § 232.116(1)(c), the court shall retain [[jurisdiction]] to change a guardian or custodian and to allow a parent whose rights have been terminated to req
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• Ray Liotta and Adoption
  Viner, Katharine. "The Eyes Have It," The [[Guardian]] [London], 15 November 1997, p. 3
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• Kansas
  *The [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] of the child if both parents are dead or if their consent is found to be ...ind a home for, or otherwise place a child as an inducement to any parent, guardian, or custodian of a child to place such a child in such person’s home, ins
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• Kentucky
  A minor parent may consent to an adoption, but a guardian ''ad litem'' for the parent shall be appointed.
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• Maryland
  A local department, a guardian, or the child may revoke consent to an adoption at any time before a juveni
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• Massachusetts
  ...child until such time as a court of competent [[jurisdiction]] appoints a guardian or grants a petition for adoption. A copy of the consent shall be filed wit ...ations of the best interests of the child, including whether the parent or guardian plans on returning to seek future [[custody]] of the child
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• Michigan
  *The guardian of the child, if a guardian has been appointed *The guardian of a parent, if a guardian has been appointed
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• Minnesota
  ...[[adopted]] without the consent of the child’s parents and the child’s guardian, if there be one. If there is no parent or guardian qualified to consent to the adoption, the agency having authority to place
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• Mississippi
  *The guardian ad litemof an abandoned child ...cure payment through Medicaid but shall not notify the minor’s parent or guardian without the minor’s consent. The identity of the birth mother shall not b
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• Montana
  ...nated, and the guardian has authority by order of the court appointing the guardian to consent to the adoption A guardian may execute a [[relinquishment]] and [[Consent to Adopt|consent to adopt]]
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• Nebraska
  *In all other cases, consent shall be given by the guardian or guardian ad litemof the minor child. *The guardian or next friend of such child or the State, either during [[pregnancy]] or w
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• Nevada
  *The guardian of the child appointed by the court ...ished their [[Parental Rights|parental rights]], or the legal custodian or guardian of such a child, may petition a court for the restoration of the [[Parental
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• New Hampshire
  ...the court may require the assent of her parents or [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] ...the court may require the assent of his parents or [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]]
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• New Jersey
  *The parent or guardian of the child ...of a child by a duly executed instrument of [[surrender]] from a parent or guardian of the child or from another approved agency or any agency for the care and
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• New Mexico
  *The guardian of the child’s parent, when that guardian has express authority to consent to adoption ...onspired to cause, or caused great bodily harm or death to another parent, guardian, or custodian of the child
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• New York
  *For whose child a guardian has been appointed ...e permanency goal for the child is either a return to his or her parent or guardian or discharge to [[Independent Living|independent living]].
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• North Carolina
  *A guardian of the minor *The guardian ad litemof an incompetent parent
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• North Dakota
  ...tion]] to determine [[custody]] of the minor if the [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] or custodian of the minor is not empowered to consent to the adoption ...quest for consent for a period of 60 days or who, after examination of the guardian’s or custodian’s written reasons for withholding consent, is found by t
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• Ohio
  *A guardian of an incompetent parent or the child who is found to be withholding consen *Any parent or guardian in a foreign country, if the [[adopted]] person has been released for adopt
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