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- ==Step 2: Understand the Law==1 KB (194 words) - 21:26, 13 November 2014
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- ==How Is Child Abuse and Neglect Defined in Federal Law?==9 KB (1,433 words) - 22:18, 20 October 2014
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- ...with topics like [[Abuse and Neglect: How is Abuse and Neglect Defined by Law?| Abuse and Neglect]], [[Sexual Abuse: Educating Yourself| Sexual Abuse]],7 KB (1,056 words) - 23:07, 22 June 2015
- ...ointed to take consents by any agency that is authorized by that State’s law to conduct investigations and home studies for adoptions ...istory background information check has already been conducted under other law.41 KB (6,420 words) - 01:18, 14 February 2018
- ...ction. The child must also meet the definition of an [[orphan]] under U.S. law. [http://adoption.state.gov/adoption_process/how_to_adopt/childeligibility. ...n Services (USCIS) MUST determine whether the child is eligible under U.S. law to be [[adopted]] (Form [[I-600]]). [http://adoption.state.gov/adoption_pro9 KB (1,308 words) - 12:04, 12 July 2021
- ...ction. The child must also meet the definition of an [[orphan]] under U.S. law. Find out more about the [[orphan]] process from USCIS. ...n Services (USCIS) MUST determine whether the child is eligible under U.S. law to be [[adopted]] (Form [[I-600]]).8 KB (1,299 words) - 11:02, 7 July 2021
- ...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 States. Find out more about1 KB (208 words) - 06:17, 19 August 2014
- ...n.state.gov/adoption_process/who.php Who Can Adopt] under U.S. immigration law. ...process/how_to_adopt/childeligibility.php definition of orphan] under U.S. law in order to be eligible to immigrate to the United States on an IR-3 or IR-2 KB (328 words) - 06:54, 12 July 2021
- **To provide for the care and support of the child as required by law or judicial decree29 KB (4,494 words) - 01:23, 14 February 2018
- U.S. citizens are required by law to enter and depart the United States on a valid U.S. passport. Only the U2 KB (393 words) - 16:47, 9 July 2021
- Please note that Armenian law does not authorize professional [[facilitators]], [[Adoption Agencies|adopt Please note that Armenian law does not authorize professional [[facilitators]], [[Adoption Agencies|adopt3 KB (423 words) - 23:46, 19 August 2014
- Please note that Armenian law does not recognize the involvement of professional [[facilitators]], [[Adop ...o determine whether you are also eligible to [[adopt]] under [[Armenia]]'s law.18 KB (2,827 words) - 11:07, 7 July 2021
- He graduated magna cum laude from Yale and went on to get a doctorate in law from Harvard and masters in public policy from Harvard. His career has been968 B (146 words) - 13:35, 18 June 2021
- n attorney licensed to practice law in this State may assist and participate in direct placement adoptions and53 KB (8,306 words) - 02:08, 14 February 2018
- #REDIRECT [[Abuse and Neglect: How is Abuse and Neglect Defined by Law?]]97 B (14 words) - 14:52, 22 October 2014
- ...ished [[the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption]], to promote [[adoption]] law simplification and reduce the costs of adopting in the USA.2 KB (242 words) - 13:52, 18 June 2021
- ...criminal background check performed by the FBI in compliance with Federal law and regulation is required. The child may be left with any medical provider or law enforcement agency.39 KB (6,106 words) - 02:23, 14 February 2018
- ...at least 2 years may be invalidated unless otherwise permitted under State law. ...child [[abuse]] and [[neglect]] registry to the extent required by Federal law prior to granting a license to, or otherwise approving, any foster family h63 KB (10,047 words) - 05:24, 14 February 2018
- '''Adoption Attorney''': An attorney who is licensed to practice law in one or more states, who has the expertise and experience that is necessa565 B (82 words) - 23:52, 30 January 2014
- ...inalization of the adoption. Depending on the specific provisions of state law, these records can be subject to a rather wide variety of restriction relat580 B (87 words) - 00:12, 31 January 2014
- ...The [[adoption]] of a person over the age of majority (as defined in State law).2 KB (279 words) - 21:40, 20 May 2015
- ...ption agency, or another intermediary, in order to avoid provisions of the law. In many cases, all participants in a black market adoption may be subject667 B (106 words) - 00:55, 31 January 2014
- ..., an agency, or another intermediary, in order to avoid complying with the law. Those involved in the [[adoption]] of a black market baby may be subject t2 KB (396 words) - 22:12, 20 May 2015
- ...a public or court document, in the manner that is specifically required by law or regulation, such as a Birth Certificate or Decree of Adoption, to attest502 B (77 words) - 01:03, 31 January 2014
- *Notify a law enforcement officer and the county department of social services of the [[a *Any person desiring to [[adopt]] an adult as heir at law43 KB (6,806 words) - 05:28, 14 February 2018
- Leaving an infant with a safe haven provider is not a violation of the law of child [[abandonment]]. ...ly upon receipt of notice and shall take any action authorized under State law to achieve safety and permanency for the infant. Any infant in the care and44 KB (7,133 words) - 05:32, 14 February 2018
- A [[Presumed Father|presumed father]] is a man who, by operation of law under § 8-204 of this title, is recognized as the father of a child until ...een the man and the child has been established under this chapter or other law.44 KB (6,913 words) - 05:34, 14 February 2018
- ...stitute teacher, but her goal is to become a lawyer specializing in family law.664 B (90 words) - 21:33, 31 January 2014
- ...Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] may be married, single, or in a common-law relationship.882 B (126 words) - 21:59, 15 August 2014
- ...meet the requirements of the Government of [[Angola]] and U.S. immigration law. You must submit an application to be found eligible to [[adopt]] with the ...adopt/childeligibility.php definition of an orphan] under U.S. immigration law.13 KB (2,086 words) - 12:44, 12 October 2022
- ...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 States. [http://adoption.st ...the child's birth. It cannot be done immediately following the birth. The law provides for the 60-day window after the birth of the child to allow the [[2 KB (322 words) - 23:36, 19 August 2014
- '''NOTE:''' By Argentine law, the [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] must inform the child of his/her ...ction. The child must also meet the definition of an [[orphan]] under U.S. law. [http://adoption.state.gov/adoption_process/how_to_adopt/childeligibilit11 KB (1,664 words) - 11:04, 7 July 2021
- By Argentine law, [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] must inform the child of his/her [[a6 KB (858 words) - 04:11, 17 February 2018
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention. According to Armenian law, there are no post-[[adoption]] requirements for intercountry adoptions.6 KB (877 words) - 14:05, 29 June 2021
- ...o determine whether you are also eligible to [[adopt]] under [[Austria]]'s law. ...rm I-800]]). USCIS will determine whether the child is eligible under U.S. law to be [[adopted]] and enter the United States. [http://adoption.state.gov/11 KB (1,670 words) - 11:10, 7 July 2021
- ...s independence, and forbade unification with [[Germany]]. A constitutional law that same year declared the country's "perpetual neutrality" as a condition1 KB (156 words) - 03:17, 24 March 2018
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention.923 B (130 words) - 19:22, 14 October 2014
- ...prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] be married, although the law does not officially specify this. If married, the couple must apply jointly2 KB (331 words) - 00:23, 20 August 2014
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention. To learn more, read about [[Austria and the Ha10 KB (1,334 words) - 04:14, 17 February 2018
- Bahamian law allows [[adoption]] by any person with legal status in The Bahamas (even fo1 KB (152 words) - 00:57, 20 August 2014
- ...rents]] can be a heterosexual married couple or a single person. Here the law does not specifiy orientation.1 KB (213 words) - 22:02, 20 August 2014
- ...etermine whether you are also eligible to [[adopt]] under [[Bulgaria]]’s law. ...earance of “buying” a baby, may be contrary to the Convention and U.S. law, and put all future adoptions in [[Bulgaria]] at risk. If you think such a17 KB (2,666 words) - 05:31, 17 June 2021
- ...immigration law. [[Bangladesh]] does not have any specific provisions of law related to [[guardianship]] of siblings or [[guardianship]] of [[Special Ne U.S. citizens are required by law to enter and depart the United States on a valid U.S. passport. Only the U.7 KB (1,065 words) - 06:05, 1 July 2021
- ...[[Barbados]], a child must meet the definition of an [[orphan]] under U.S. law for you to bring him or her back to the United States. [http://adoption.sta6 KB (834 words) - 01:46, 18 February 2018
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention.1 KB (170 words) - 07:23, 23 August 2014
- ...o determine whether you are also eligible to [[adopt]] under [[Belgium]]'s law. ...rm I-800]]). USCIS will determine whether the child is eligible under U.S. law to be [[adopted]] and enter the United States. [http://adoption.state.gov/a10 KB (1,594 words) - 11:18, 7 July 2021
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention. To learn more, read about [[Belgium and the Ha6 KB (837 words) - 01:55, 18 February 2018
- Belizean law requires that prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] complete a3 KB (460 words) - 06:02, 24 August 2014
- Belizean law prohibits the issuance of a final [[adoption]] order unless the non-Belizea ...e findings of the inquiry to the court. (Please note that U.S. immigration law requires that in Hague Convention countries like [[Belize]] the determinati3 KB (406 words) - 06:06, 24 August 2014
- Belizean law only provides for the [[adoption]] of children who are citizens of [[Belize ...country [[adoption]] placements are made on a case-by-case basis. Belizean law requires that prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] complete a3 KB (462 words) - 06:10, 24 August 2014
- ...lize]]’s [[adoption]] law. Sections 137 and 141 of Belizean [[Adoption]] Law specify the requirements for Non-Belizean citizens who would like to [[adop ...ited States. USCIS will determine whether the child is eligible under U.S. law to be [[adopted]] and enter the United States.17 KB (2,724 words) - 11:20, 7 July 2021
- Under Belizean law, [[adoption]] orders made under section 141 remain provisional for 12 month8 KB (1,122 words) - 01:57, 18 February 2018
- ...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 States. Learn more about the ..., will alter the age range when a child may be [[adopted]]. Under the new law, children between the ages of 6 months and 18 years may be [[adopted]]. Chi3 KB (492 words) - 07:15, 24 August 2014
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention.1 KB (195 words) - 06:18, 1 July 2021
- *Ask for professional assessment. Under Federal law, a young child who might have a physical, sensory, mental, or emotional dis12 KB (1,981 words) - 09:31, 23 January 2015
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention. Read more about [[Bolivia and the Hague Conve7 KB (1,024 words) - 02:00, 18 February 2018
- ...on of "overwhelming justification" is judged on a case-by-case basis. The law says specifically that a foreign citizen may be an [[Adoptive Parent|adopti ...that exist between the adopting parents and [[adopted]] children under the law, although it does not affect the rights and duties of the [[adopted]] child2 KB (305 words) - 21:27, 25 August 2014
- ...on of "overwhelming justification" is judged on a case-by-case basis. The law says specifically that a foreign citizen may be an [[Adoptive Parent|adopti ...; however, the latter cases are the exception. [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]] law does not provide for the possibility of [[adoption]] by LGBT persons or sam2 KB (345 words) - 21:30, 25 August 2014
- ...the Federation of [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]] and Republika Srpska. Family law governing [[adoption]] is within the competence of those entities, and, the ...ments of the Government of [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]] and U.S. immigration law. You must submit an application to be found eligible to [[adopt]] with the14 KB (2,232 words) - 13:33, 12 October 2022
- ...the Federation of [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]] and Republika Srpska. Family law governing [[adoption]] is within the competence of those entities, and, the8 KB (1,080 words) - 02:01, 18 February 2018
- ...n.state.gov/adoption_process/who.php Who Can Adopt] under U.S. immigration law. ...process/how_to_adopt/childeligibility.php definition of orphan] under U.S. law in order to be eligible to immigrate to the United States on an IR-3 or IR-3 KB (444 words) - 14:46, 11 October 2022
- ...y|adoption agency]] or broker is not required. While there is no specific law prohibiting their existence, there are currently no [[adoption]] service pr ...et the requirements of the Government of [[Botswana]] and U.S. immigration law. You must submit an application to be found eligible to [[adopt]] with the15 KB (2,437 words) - 14:09, 11 October 2022
- U.S. citizens are required by law to enter and depart the United States on a valid U.S. passport. Only the U8 KB (1,133 words) - 07:08, 10 July 2021
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention. ...optive parents]] must obtain a full and final [[adoption]] under Brazilian law before the child can immigrate to the United States.1 KB (161 words) - 06:22, 1 July 2021
- ...omplicated process, sometimes involving long waits. Brazilian [[adoption]] law gives preference to Brazilian citizens and citizens of countries that have Brazilian law requires foreign prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] to live3 KB (370 words) - 06:01, 26 August 2014
- ...on to determine whether you are also eligible to [[adopt]] under Brazilian law. A lawyer is not required for this service. If prospective [[Adoptive Paren ...USCIS will determine whether the child is eligible under U.S. immigration law to be [[adopted]] and enter the United States. [http://adoption.state.gov/a17 KB (2,607 words) - 11:31, 7 July 2021
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention. To learn more, read [[Brazil and the Hague Con According to Brazilian law, there are post-[[adoption]] requirements of [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive pa11 KB (1,593 words) - 06:20, 1 July 2021
- ...ionally, a child must meet the definition of Convention adoptee under U.S. law in order to immigrate to the United States on an IH-3 or IH-4 immigrant vis2 KB (251 words) - 13:12, 1 July 2021
- U.S. citizens are required by law to enter and depart the United States on a valid U.S. passport. Only the U8 KB (1,233 words) - 06:46, 1 July 2021
- Bangladeshi law does not allow for full adoptions of Bangladeshi children in [[Bangladesh]] ...deshi law. Adoptions that are not completed in accordance with Bangladeshi law will not meet the requirements for the issuance of a U.S. immigrant visa.3 KB (475 words) - 06:07, 1 July 2021
- [[Bangladesh]] law does not establish a minimum income requirement for guardians. However, a1 KB (163 words) - 06:03, 21 August 2014
- ...immigration law. [[Bangladesh]] does not have any specific provisions of law related to [[guardianship]] of siblings or [[guardianship]] of [[Special Ne1 KB (167 words) - 04:56, 10 July 2021
- ...://dhaka.usembassy.gov/legal_resources.html list of attorneys] with family law experience in [[Bangladesh]]. The Embassy can provide contact information ...) to verify that the child is an [[orphan]] as defined by U.S. immigration law before an immigrant visa is issued. Depending on the circumstances of a ca8 KB (1,196 words) - 07:13, 12 October 2022
- U.S. citizens are required by law to enter and depart the United States on a valid U.S. passport. Only the U.2 KB (355 words) - 15:59, 9 July 2021
- U.S. citizens are required by law to enter and depart the United States on a valid U.S. passport. Only the U.6 KB (927 words) - 06:49, 1 July 2021
- ...as an elected Member of Parliament and chair of the Committee for Rule of Law and Tranquility. Most political parties have begun building their instituti3 KB (450 words) - 05:17, 24 March 2018
- ...a]] acceded to the Convention in 2007, passed an intercountry [[adoption]] law to implement the Convention in 2009, and has since been working to draft an5 KB (761 words) - 06:20, 2 September 2014
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention.2 KB (290 words) - 06:28, 2 September 2014
- ...requirements, a child must meet the definition of an [[orphan]] under U.S. law for you to bring him or her immediately to the United States. Learn more ab928 B (144 words) - 07:00, 2 September 2014
- ...Due to repeated scams involving the impersonation of legitimate lawyers or law offices, the Embassy has removed this information from its website. This in ...ction. The child must also meet the definition of an [[orphan]] under U.S. law. Learn more.15 KB (2,293 words) - 12:06, 12 July 2021
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention. To learn more, read about [[Cambodia and the4 KB (530 words) - 03:59, 18 February 2018
- ...h adopting a child they have only corresponded with by e-mail. Cameroonian law requires that prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] MUST travel2 KB (364 words) - 06:46, 2 September 2014
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention.1 KB (149 words) - 21:32, 2 September 2014
- ...to determine whether you are also eligible to [[adopt]] under [[Canada]]'s law. ...rm I-800]]). USCIS will determine whether the child is eligible under U.S. law to be [[adopted]] and enter the United States. [http://adoption.state.gov/a8 KB (1,279 words) - 11:40, 7 July 2021
- ...to determine whether you are also eligible to [[adopt]] under [[Chile]]'s law. ...rm I-800]]). USCIS will determine whether the child is eligible under U.S. law to be [[adopted]] and enter the United States. Learn how.14 KB (2,114 words) - 11:47, 7 July 2021
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention. To learn more, read about [[Canada and the Hag9 KB (1,351 words) - 13:38, 18 June 2021
- .... A simple [[adoption]] does not meet the requirements of U.S. immigration law and therefore cannot be the basis for granting an immigrant visa to an [[ad3 KB (452 words) - 15:19, 3 July 2021
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention. ...ures to ensure that the [[adoption]] complies with U.S. law. Under Chilean law, children to be [[adopted]] may not leave the country until the [[adoption]1 KB (207 words) - 05:18, 17 June 2021
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention. To learn more, read about [[Chile and the Hagu8 KB (1,207 words) - 07:01, 7 July 2021
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention.1 KB (163 words) - 00:10, 3 September 2014
- Chinese law only permits intercountry [[adoption]] by married couples, defined as one m5 KB (786 words) - 00:16, 3 September 2014
- Chinese law allows for the [[adoption]] of children up to and including age 13; childre2 KB (343 words) - 03:02, 3 September 2014
- ...plication to determine whether you are eligible to [[adopt]] under Chinese law. It will also advise prospective [[Adoptive Parent|adoptive parent]](s), ei ...rm I-800]]). USCIS will determine whether the child is eligible under U.S. law to be [[adopted]] and enter the United States.21 KB (3,265 words) - 13:14, 17 June 2021
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention. To learn more, read about [[China and the Hagu11 KB (1,675 words) - 14:15, 16 June 2021
- ...on to determine whether you are also eligible to [[adopt]] under Colombian law. ::::3. Marriage certificate or proof of common law relationship of prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]];17 KB (2,694 words) - 14:08, 16 June 2021
- ....gov/tools/glossary/orphan definition of an orphan] under U.S. immigration law, a Form [[I-600]] petition must be filed while the child is under the age o3 KB (516 words) - 05:23, 4 September 2014
- ...overnment of the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] and U.S. immigration law. Prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] need to seek [[adoption ...cis.gov/tools/glossary/orphan definition of orphan] under U.S. immigration law. Prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] should know that, in th24 KB (3,711 words) - 05:36, 4 September 2014
- ...nd the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law and regulations implementing the Convention. ...optive parents]] must obtain a full and final [[adoption]] under Colombian law before the child can immigrate to the United States. Adopting parents are r10 KB (1,479 words) - 13:56, 16 June 2021
- ...leaving [[Comoros]]. The Embassy is not aware of any mechanism in Comoran law that would allow non-Comoran citizens to assume [[guardianship]] of a child2 KB (287 words) - 07:00, 12 July 2021
- ...lic of the Congo]] (DRC) Announces End to Exit Permit Exceptions Until New Law is Promulgated (July 11, 2014)''' ...ue exit permits to any [[adopted]] Congolese children until a new adoption law is promulgated. DGM Beya stated that his office will not accept any cases f10 KB (1,519 words) - 23:31, 3 September 2014
- ...ing to [[adopt]] from the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]. Congolese law prohibits gays, lesbians, and same-sex couples from adopting from the [[Dem2 KB (275 words) - 23:28, 3 September 2014
- ...n.state.gov/adoption_process/who.php who can adopt] under U.S. immigration law. ...cis.gov/tools/glossary/orphan definition of orphan] under U.S. immigration law in order to be eligible to immigrate to the United States on an IR-3 or IR-4 KB (633 words) - 23:15, 3 September 2014