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• Alabama
  ...labama.svg/744px-Flag_of_Alabama.svg.png|410x579px|thumb|'''The state flag of Alabama.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...labama.svg/368px-Seal_of_Alabama.svg.png|410x579px|thumb|'''The state seal of Alabama.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}}
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• How to Adopt from Algeria
  The process for adopting a child from [[Algeria]] generally includes the following steps: # Be Matched with a Child
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• Alaska
  ...aska.svg/800px-Flag_of_Alaska.svg.png|410x579px|thumb|'''The official flag of Alaska.'''<BR/>Source: wikipedia.org.}} ...eSeal.svg/595px-Alaska-StateSeal.svg.png|410x579px|thumb|'''The state seal of Alaska.'''<BR/>Source: wikipedia.org.}}
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• Arizona
  ...ona.svg/800px-Flag_of_Arizona.svg.png|410x579px|thumb|'''The official flag of Arizona.'''<BR/>Source: wikipedia.org.}} ...Seal.svg/596px-Arizona-StateSeal.svg.png|410x579px|thumb|'''The state seal of Arizona.'''<BR/>Source: wikipedia.org.}}
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• Arkansas
  ...as.svg/450px-Flag_of_Arkansas.svg.png|410x579px|thumb|'''The official flag of Arkansas.'''<BR/>Source: wikipedia.org.}} ...of_Arkansas.svg/396px-Seal_of_Arkansas.svg.png|410x579px|thumb|'''The seal of Arkansas.'''<BR/>Source: wikipedia.org.}}
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• California
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. **Fails to communicate with and support the child
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• Adoption Plan (Glossary)
  ...d for [[adoption]]. The plan can be simple, or detailed and comprehensive, and can include such things as: 1. The decision of the biological parents of the child to place the child for [[adoption]].
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• Colorado
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. ...al shall file with the [[Petition to Adopt|petition to adopt]] its written and verified consent to
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• Connecticut
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. The following persons may give a child in adoption:
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• Delaware
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. ...shall be granted by the department or by the licensed or authorized agency in whom the [[Parental Rights|parental rights]] are vested.
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• What Does Special Needs Adoption Mean
  ...nals and youth in foster care because of its potential to be misunderstood and its negative connotations. ...s some common questions about adopting a child or youth with Special Needs and provides resources that will give you detailed answers.
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• Adoption Parenting: Teenage Years Part 2
  ''This information was taken directly from Child Welfare Information Gateway'' ...eatened or hurt by the discussion, and who can help answer their questions and discover information about their pasts.
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• Adopting from Barbados
  ...09px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Barbados.svg.png|410x579px|thumb|'''The official coat of arms.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...individuals and agencies facilitating [[international]] adoptions must be in compliance with the Intercountry [[Universal Accreditation Act]].'''
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• Belize and the Hague Convention
  ...n]], do not [[adopt]] or obtain [[Legal Custody|legal custody]] of a child in [[Belize]] before a U.S. consular officer issues an "Article 5 Letter." See ...ementing [[legislation]], the Intercountry [[Adoption]] Act of 2000 (IAA); and the IAA implementing regulations.
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• How to Adopt from Belize
  .../357px-Coat_of_arms_of_Belize.svg.png|410x579px|thumb|'''The official coat of arms.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}} [[Belize]] Department of Human Services, within the [[Belize]] Ministry of Human Development
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• Preschool: Communication About Adoption
  ''This information has been taken directly from Child Welfare Information Gateway'' ...tone of voice is important. Parents who grimace or tense up when the topic of [[adoption]] is raised may
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• What to Expect the Second Year
  ''This information comes directly from Child Welfare Information Gateway'' ...you but some is directed at the child's peers. Such behavior often puzzles and frightens parents.
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• Preschool: Adoption and Child Development
  ''This information has been taken directly from Child Welfare Information Gateway'' ...ting any preschooler. As parents, you should not ignore the fact that your child is [[adopted]] or their experiences prior to the [[adoption]]. But you need
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Botswana
  ..._in_Botswana_%287745454444%29.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Dance at Cultural Day in [[Botswana]].'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...equirements, [[Botswana]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]:
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• Adopting from Bulgaria
  ...2C_Pirin%2C_Bulgaria%2C_June_2006.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Bulgarian dancers in traditional attire.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...Sofia_Collage_TB.png/640px-Sofia_Collage_TB.png|410x579px|thumb|'''Collage of Sofia.'''<BR/>Source: wikipedia.org.}}
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• Bipolar Disorder: Living With
  ''This information was taken directly from Child Welfare Information Gateway'' ...and go with him or her to see the doctor. Encourage your loved one to stay in treatment.
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• How to Adopt from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  ...om/6168/6191490685_df6548b666_b.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Bathing and washing in the Congo River.'''<BR/>Source: flickr.com.}} '''[[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]'s [[Adoption]] Authorities'''
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Egypt
  ...elow. In addition to these requirements, a child must meet the definition of an [[orphan]] under U.S. law for you to bring him or her back to the United ...irs with all documentation proving that they are capable of supporting the child.
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• Adopting from Egypt
  ....Giza.Sphinx.02.jpg/800px-Egypt.Giza.Sphinx.02.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Giza and the Great Sphinx.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...d_of_Menkaure.jpg/800px-Pyramid_of_Menkaure.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Pyramid of Menkaure.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}}
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• Who Can Be Adopted from El Salvador
  ...tion to [[El Salvador]]’s requirements, a child must meet the definition of Convention adoptee under U.S. law to be eligible for an immigrant visa that ...e of a parent or relative if a court determines the [[adoption]] is in the child’s best interest.
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• How to Adopt from El Salvador
  ..._Salvador.jpg/250px-Collage_de_San_Salvador.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Collage of San Salvador.'''<BR/>Source: wikipedia.org.}} ...Salvador]] before a U.S. consular officer issues an “Article 5 Letter” in the case. Read on for more information.
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• Pregnant and Thinking About Adoption: Making the Adoption Decision: Questions to Ask Yourself
  ''This information was taken directly from Child Welfare Information Gateway'' ...ption is never easy. Like the decision to parent a child, it takes courage and love. Following are some questions that you may want to think about as you
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• Adoption Assistance for Children Adopted From Foster Care: Conclusion
  ''This information was taken directly from Child Welfare Information Gateway'' ...om foster care so that more children in care are placed in permanent homes and families.
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• Adoption Assistance for Children Adopted From Foster Care: Federal Title IV-E Adoption Assistance
  ''This information was taken directly from Child Welfare Information Gateway'' ...gram. Payments to the [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] of an eligible child with [[Special Needs|special needs]] can take two forms:
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• Employer-Provided Adoption Benefits: Types of Benefits
  ''This information was taken directly from Child Welfare Information Gateway’' ==Types of Benefits==
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• Tourette’s Syndrome: Other Concerns and Conditions
  ''This information was taken directly from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention'' ...TS and related conditions can be at higher risk for learning, behavioral, and social problems.
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Germany
  ...ok/graphics/flags/large/gm-lgflag.gif|410x579px|thumb|'''The official flag of [[Germany]].'''<BR/>Source: cia.gov.}} ...addition to [[Germany]]’s requirements, a child must meet the definition of Convention [[adoptee]] to be eligible for an immigrant visa that will allow
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• Georgia
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. ...ent of Human Services or any child-placing agency only if each such parent and each such guardian:
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• What Is Adoption
  ...legal rights and responsibilities as a biological child, including rights of inheritance. ...[[adult]] has all the same rights as a biological child, including rights of inheritance.
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• Adopting from Guinea-Bissau
  ...individuals and agencies facilitating [[international]] adoptions must be in compliance with the Intercountry [[Universal Accreditation Act]].''' ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors.
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• Maltreatment Statistics
  ...Administration for Children and Families Administration on Children, Youth and Families Children’s Bureau'' ...n professionals and institutions to report suspected [[maltreatment]] to a child protective services (CPS) agency.
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• Adoption Disruption and Dissolution Statistics
  ''This information was taken directly from Child Welfare Information Gateway'' ...lly finalized, resulting in the child’s return to (or entry into) foster care or placement with new [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]].
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• Foster Care Statistics 2012
  ''This information was taken directly from Child Welfare Information Gateway'' ==Children In, Entering, and Exiting Care==
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• A Single Shard
  ...m lays out the final pieces in helping Tree-ear overcome fear, self-doubt, and honesty. ...you love. This is a good story for youth who are learning about themselves and discovering who they want to be.
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• Adoption in America before the Twentieth Century
  ...nages,” [[Adoption]] in America: Historical Perspectives, The University of [[Michigan]] Press (Ann Arbor, [[Michigan]]: 2002), 27-28.</ref> ...[[Extended Family|extended family]], if one or both of the parents of the child died.
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• Indian Child Welfare Act History
  =Indian Child Welfare Act- Introduction= ...be no different than what the European colonist did two centuries earlier and would have the same effect as destroying their culture.
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• During the Roaring Twenties: Orphan Trains
  ...City]] and the surrounding area, to various farms and families that lived in places from [[Florida]] to [[Texas]]. =Placing-out System=
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• Who Can Adopt from Jordan
  ...%287%29.JPG/800px-Souk_Jara_4_Jul_2008_%287%29.JPG|410x579px|thumb|'''Souk in Jara.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...re of the MSD and (1) the parents are unknown OR (2) the child is born out of wedlock.
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• Adopting from Jordan
  .../396px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Jordan.svg.png|410x579px|thumb|'''The official coat of arms.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...-PetraSandStoneRock-cut_tombs.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Rock-cut tombs (Kokh) in Petra.''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}}
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• Adoption Quotes
  ...page contains inspiring [[adoption]] related quotes and memes. Find, save and share your favorites. "Adopting one child won’t change the world: but for that one child, the world will change."
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• Adopting from Nicaragua
  ...0px-Coat_of_arms_of_Nicaragua.svg.png|410x579px|thumb|'''The official coat of arms.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...drale_Leon_2.JPG|410x579px|thumb|''' Cathedral of León, biggest Cathedral in Central America.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}}
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• How to Adopt from Nigeria
  ....staticflickr.com/6065/6126176975_9a2e3fb03b.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Banana and plantain market at Ikire, Osun.'''<BR/>Source: flickr.com.}} The Magistrate Court (from the state where the child resides)
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• How to Adopt from South Korea
  ...http://www.bigfoto.com/asia/seoul/seoul-10.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Children in Seoul'''<BR/>Source: bigfoot.com.}} The process for adopting a child from [[South Korea]] generally includes the following steps:
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• How to Adopt from Spain
  ...icflickr.com/1034/1263377652_5434d33a17.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Schoolgirls in Barcelona'''<BR/>Source: flicker.com.}} ...prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] to the Central Authority in the appropriate Autonomous Community.
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• How to Adopt from Sri Lanka
  ...ri Lanka]] before a U.S. consular officer issues an “Article 5 Letter” in the case. Read on for more information. Department of Probation and Child Care Services
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• Adopting from Sri Lanka
  ....staticflickr.com/2623/3848532146_5e6f11d1ff.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''A girl in Negombo'''<BR/>Source: flickr.com.}} ...mons/thumb/3/30/Colombo2.jpg/300px-Colombo2.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Collage of the capital city Colombo'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}}
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• Adopting from St. Kitts and Nevis
  ....staticflickr.com/7206/6841871246_ac5cfb2027.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Mother and son'''<BR/>Source: flickr.com.}} ...individuals and agencies facilitating [[international]] adoptions must be in compliance with the Intercountry [[Universal Accreditation Act]].'''
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• How to Adopt from Tanzania
  Department of Social Welfare The process for adopting a child from [[Tanzania]] generally includes the following steps:
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• Adopting from Tajikistan
  ...individuals and agencies facilitating [[international]] adoptions must be in compliance with the Intercountry [[Universal Accreditation Act]].''' ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors.
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• How to Adopt from Uganda
  The Department of Youth and Child Affairs in the Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development is the body charged with overseeing inter-country adopti ...islation]] governing all aspects of the fostering, legal [[guardianship]], and [[adoption]] process.
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Togo
  .... In addition to [[Togo]]'s requirements, a child must meet the definition of a Convention adoptee for you to bring him or her back to the United States. In order to be eligible for [[adoption]] under Togolese law, a child must have been pronounced abandoned or relinquished by the Togolese Lower C
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• How to Adopt from Togo
  ...|''' View on the centre of Sokodé: New Mosque in the front - Great Mosque in the back.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...ection, the membership of the Committee is comprised of a variety of legal and medical professionals.
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• Maine
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. ...on or agency having [[Legal Custody|legal custody]] or guardianship of the child
  37 KB (5,971 words) - 05:50, 14 February 2018
• Florida
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. *The mother of the minor
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• Hawaii
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. *The mother of the child
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• Idaho
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. ...g parent of a child who was conceived or born within a marriage unless the child is age 18 or older
  39 KB (6,059 words) - 05:40, 14 February 2018
• Down Syndrome
  ...anges how the baby’s body and brain develop, which can cause both mental and physical challenges for the baby. ...ve an IQ (a measure of intelligence) in the mildly-to-moderately low range and are slower to speak than other children.
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• Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
  ...yperactivity), poor social judgment, diminished cause-and-effect thinking, and impulsive behaviors. ...(FAE) is a disorder associated with cognitive and behavioral difficulties in children whose birth mothers drank alcohol during her [[pregnancy]]. Sympto
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• Illinois
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. Consent is required of the following persons:
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• Indiana
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. *Each living parent of a child born in wedlock
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• Iowa
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. *The spouse of a petitioner who is a stepparent
  42 KB (6,605 words) - 05:44, 14 February 2018
• Kansas
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. *The living parents of the child
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• Kentucky
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. An adoption shall not be granted without the voluntary and informed consent of:
  42 KB (6,489 words) - 05:46, 14 February 2018
• Louisiana
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. Consent to the adoption of a child shall be required of the following:
  56 KB (8,844 words) - 05:47, 14 February 2018
• Maryland
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. *The birth mother and father
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• Massachusetts
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. *The mother only, if the child has been born out of wedlock
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• Michigan
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. ...ild has been permanently committed by an order of the court or to whom the child has been released
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• Minnesota
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. ...shall be [[adopted]] without the consent of the child’s parents and the child’s guardian, if there be one.
  54 KB (8,615 words) - 05:56, 14 February 2018
• Mississippi
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. *If both parents are dead, then any two adult kin of the child within the third degree
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• Missouri
  *The written consent of the following persons shall be required: ...ed to establish [[paternity]] no later than 15 days after the birth of the child, or has filed with the [[Putative Father Registry|putative father registry]
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• Montana
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. ...th mother if the husband is the [[Presumed Father|presumed father]] of the child
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• Nebraska
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. Except as otherwise provided in the Nebraska [[Indian Child Welfare Act]], no adoption shall be decreed unless written consents are exe
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• Norwegian Ruling Families and Adoption
  ...7/7a/Eric_Bloodaxe_Norse_king_of_York_952_954.jpg |410x579px|thumb|'''Coin of Eirik Bloodaxe'''<br />Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...850 to 1177, and other ancient sources, these are some of the fostered men and women:
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• Nevada
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. *The guardian of the child appointed by the court
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• New Hampshire
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. A [[surrender]] of [[Parental Rights|parental rights]] shall be obtained from:
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• New Jersey
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. The child may be surrendered for adoption by:
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• New Mexico
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. ...ent or an agency licensed by the State of New [[Mexico]] shall be required of the following:
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• New York
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. ...or surviving parent, whether adult or minor, of a child conceived or born in wedlock
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• Kinship Care (Glossary)
  ...e full-time care and nurturing of a child by someone who is related to the child by family ties or by a significant prior relationship connection. ...nship care]]. Traditional [[Foster Care|foster care]] is generally non-kin care.
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• North Carolina
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. Consent to an adoption in a direct placement must be executed by:
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• North Dakota
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. *The mother of the minor, whether by birth or adoption
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• Ohio
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. ...tition]] may be granted only when written consent has been executed by all of the following unless consent is otherwise not required:
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• Oklahoma
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. **The [[Parental Rights|parental rights]] of the other parent have been terminated.
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• Oregon
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. Consent in writing to the adoption of a child shall be given by:
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• Pennsylvania
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. Consent to an adoption shall be required of the following:
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• Rhode Island
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. The parents of the child, or their survivor, shall consent in writing to the adoption. If neither parent is living, consent may be given
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• South Carolina
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. Consent or [[relinquishment]] for the purpose of adoption is required of the following persons:
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• South Dakota
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. No child may be [[adopted]] without the consent of the child’s parents.
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• Tennessee
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. *The putative biological father of the child
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• Texas
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. Unless the managing [[conservator]] is the petitioner, the written consent of a managing [[conservator]] to the adoption must be filed.
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• Utah
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. Consent to adoption of a child or [[relinquishment]] of a child for adoption is required from:
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• Vermont
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. In a direct placement of a minor for adoption by a parent or guardian, a [[Petition to Adopt|petitio
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• Virginia
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. ...e local board having [[custody]] of the child, with the right to place the child for adoption, through court commitment or parental agreement
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• Washington
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. Consent to an adoption shall be required of the following, if applicable:
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• West Virginia
  ...mation changes rapidly and therefore, some information may be out of date, and/or contain inaccuracies, omissions or typographical errors. Consent to or [[relinquishment]] for adoption of a minor child is required of:
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