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  • Alabama
    **He and the child’s mother are or have been married to each other and the child was born during the marriage or within 300 days after the marriage was term **Before the child’s birth, he and the child’s mother attempted to marry each other.
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  • Alaska
    ...was conceived or at any time after conception, the minor is the father’s child by [[adoption]], or the father has otherwise legitimated the minor '''Consent of Child Being [[Adopted]]''' <ref>Alaska Stat. § 25.23.040</ref>
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  • Arizona
    The court shall not grant an [[adoption]] of a child unless [[Consent to Adopt|consent to adopt]] has been obtained and filed wi *The birth or adoptive mother
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  • Arkansas
    ...e time the minor was conceived or at any time thereafter; the minor is his child by [[adoption]]; he has [[custody]] of the minor at the time the petition i '''Consent of Child Being [[Adopted]]'''
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  • California
    *The birth parents, if living *The parent having [[custody]] if the other parent:
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  • Colorado
    ...placed for adoption by a county department of social services, a licensed child-placing agency, or an individual, that department, agency, or individual sh '''Consent of Child Being [[Adopted]]'''
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  • Connecticut
    The following persons may give a child in adoption: *A statutory parent
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  • Delaware
    ...ld and the birth father and any [[Presumed Father|presumed father]] of the child. '''Consent of Child Being [[Adopted]]'''
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Angola
    ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Angola]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]]. Consent will be waived with regard to a child or adolescent whose parents are unknown or who have been stripped of their
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  • How to Adopt from Belize
    '''[[Belize]]'s [[Adoption]] Authority''' ...Belize]] must follow a specific process designed to meet the Convention’s requirements. A brief summary of the Convention [[adoption]] process is giv
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  • Adopting from Benin
    ...f [[Benin]]. U.S. citizens adopting children from [[Benin]], as well as U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in [[Beni ...eges to an [[adopted]] child as biological children of the adopting parent(s). [[Benin]] may have particular requirements on the age, marital status and
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Bosnia and Herzegovina
    ...requirements, [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...both or one parent, if there is only one parent, is required. The parent(s) must state specifically whether he/she agrees to full or partial [[adoptio
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Botswana
    ...S. immigration requirements, [[Botswana]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...of the child or, if the child is born out of wedlock, by the mother of the child;
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  • Central African Republic and the Hague Convention
    ...are [[adoption]] cases from the [[Central African Republic]], as well as U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in the [[ ...efore cannot be the basis for granting an immigrant visa to an [[adopted]] child.
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  • Chad and the Hague Convention
    ...s adopting children in rare [[adoption]] cases from [[Chad]], as well as U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in [[Chad ...final or irrevocable for [[custody]] and immigration purposes. [[Chad]]’s Tribunal de la Première Instance appears to have final [[jurisdiction]] wh
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
    ...the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...rees must be presented to the Tribunal pour Enfants as part of the child’s information following a match.
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  • Democratic Republic of the Congo Adoption Alert
    <span style="color:red">'''Alert: U.S. Secretary of State Meeting with [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] (DRC) ...vide any new information during the meeting regarding the DRC government’s policy to not review cases during the suspension. President Kabila stated
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Cote d'Ivoire
    ...mmigration requirements, Côte d’Ivoire has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...quish their [[Parental Rights|parental rights]] and consent to the child’s [[adoption]] in accordance with the law.
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  • Croatia and the Hague Convention
    ....S. citizens wishing to [[adopt]] in [[Croatia]], as well as prospective U.S. citizen [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in [[Croatia]] who wo ...age and at least 18 years older than the prospective adoptive child. The U.S. Embassy recommends directly contacting the Ministry of Social Policy and Y
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Djibouti
    ...S. immigration requirements, [[Djibouti]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...ly assigned a Djiboutian [[guardian]] within their family or clan if their parent or [[guardian]] is unable to care for them. In the case of non-Djiboutian
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Eritrea
    ....S. immigration requirements, [[Eritrea]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...Adoptive Child:''' The TCCE does not specify an age limit for the adoptive child. Children 15 years or older must give consent to the [[adoption]] contract
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  • Adopting from Equatorial Guinea
    ...rial [[Guinea]] in the United States for information on how to proceed. U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in Equato ...eir [[Parental Rights|parental rights]] or consented to their child(ren)’s [[adoption]].'''''
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  • Pregnancy Questions: Initial Questions About Adoption
    ...ousing, utilities and transportation for doctor visits. Check your state’s local offices for applications and available assistance [[programs]] in you '''What rights does the birth father have to the baby?'''
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  • Adopting from Gabon
    ...r president, to power. Despite constrained political conditions, [[Gabon]]'s small population, abundant natural resources, and considerable foreign supp ...adopting children in rare [[adoption]] cases from [[Gabon]], as well as U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in [[Gabo
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  • Adopting from Gambia, The
    ...adopting children in rare [[adoption]] cases from the Gambia, as well as U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in The Ga '''PLEASE NOTE:''' The U.S. Embassy in Dakar, [[Senegal]] issues immigrant visas for Gambian citizens,
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  • Georgia
    ...Department of Human Services or any child-placing agency only if each such parent and each such guardian: ...urrendered all of his or her rights to the child to the department or to a child-placing agency and the department or agency thereafter consents to the adop
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  • Adopting from Guinea-Bissau
    ...[Guinea-Bissau]]'s second-round presidential election - to determine SANHA's successor - from taking place. ...g children in rare [[adoption]] cases from [[Guinea]]-Bissau, as well as U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in [[Guin
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Iran
    ...o U.S. immigration requirements, [[Iran]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for legal [[guardianship]]: '''[[Relinquishment]]:''' The child's father, paternal grandfather, and mother must all be either unknown or dead
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Jamaica
    ...tors-Cave-Beach.jpg/800px-Doctors-Cave-Beach.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Doctor's Cave Beach Club, Montego Bay.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...ace of residence, as well as interviews and counseling with the child, the birth parents, if applicable, and the prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive par
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Jordan
    ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Jordan]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: '''Age of Adoptive Child:''' MSD may give legal [[guardianship]] for a child of any age.
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  • Adopting from Kiribati
    ...ts|adoptive parents]] living in [[Kiribati]] who would like to [[adopt]] a child from the United States or from a third country should also contact the [[Ki ...are on volunteer contracts with the [[Kiribati]] government. The People's Lawyer may be contacted at:
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  • Liberia Adoption Alert
    ...letter. Any requests for such fees should be immediately reported to the U.S. Embassy. '''U.S. Embassy in [[Liberia]]'''
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  • Adoption Quotes
    "Adopting one child won’t change the world: but for that one child, the world will change." “[[Adoption]] is when a child grew in its mommy’s heart instead of her tummy.”
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Malawi
    ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Malawi]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...of, or is likely to contribute to the support of the prospective adoptive child.
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  • Adopting from Micronesia, Federated States of
    ...irements, you must also meet multiple requirements in order to [[adopt]] a child from the Federated States of Micronesia. To learn more please read about [[ .... immigration requirements, FSM does not have specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]].
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Morocco
    ....S. immigration requirements, [[Morocco]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for Kafala [[guardianship]]: '''Age of Adoptive Child:''' 0 to 16 years.
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Mozambique
    ...immigration requirements, [[Mozambique]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...living with the minor child and the prospective [[Adoptive Parent|adoptive parent]] must relinquish [[Parental Rights|parental rights]].
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Niger
    ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Niger]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: '''[[Abandonment|ABANDONMENT]]:''' Any child whose parents cannot be found.
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Nigeria
    ....S. immigration requirements, [[Nigeria]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...y their parent, who is still living, are subject to investigation as the U.S. Consulate has found that parents in [[Nigeria]] may relinquish their child
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Pakistan
    ...orms/explore-my-options/orphan-adoption-process definition of orphan] in U.S. law before proceeding. ...er U.S. immigration law, a Form [[I-600]] petition must be filed while the child is under the age of 16 (or under the age of 18 if [[adopted]] or to be [[ad
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Palau
    ...must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]. You cannot [[adopt]] a child in [[Palau]] unless he or she meets the requirements outlined below. ...option_process/how_to_adopt/childeligibility.php Learn more] about these U.S. requirements.
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from South Sudan
    ...irements, the Republic of South [[Sudan]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...ble of providing consent, or has persistently neglected or ill-treated the child.
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Serbia
    ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Serbia]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...ever, a foreign citizen may [[adopt]] a child in [[Serbia]] only after the child has been registered for [[adoption]] for at least one year and no [[domesti
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Singapore
    .... immigration requirements, [[Singapore]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...ld; or the parents or guardian of the biological parent, if the biological parent is under 21 years of age.
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Uzbekistan
    ...immigration requirements, [[Uzbekistan]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...ity must make a reasonable effort to locate the birth parents to satisfy U.S. and Uzbek law.
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  • Adopting from Sudan
    ...the United States or from a third country should also contact [[Sudan]]’s [[adoption]] authority. ...eir [[Parental Rights|parental rights]] or consented to their child(ren)’s [[adoption]].'''''
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  • Adopting from Suriname
    ...e United States or from a third country should also contact [[Suriname]]’s [[adoption]] authority. See contact information below. ...eir [[Parental Rights|parental rights]] or consented to their child(ren)’s [[adoption]].
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Taiwan
    ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Taiwan]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...ed]] parent. If the [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] are married, the child must be at least 20 years younger than one spouse and at least 16 years you
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  • Adopting from Timor-Leste
    ...military strike led to violence and a breakdown of law and order. At Dili's request, an Australian-led [[International]] Stabilization Force (ISF) depl ...ited States or from a third country, should also contact [[Timor-Leste]]’s [[adoption]] authority. See contact information below.
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Uganda
    ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Uganda]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...tly release their child for [[adoption]] and emigration abroad, prior to U.S. prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] being identified. The ir
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Zambia
    ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Zambia]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...deemed that there is no competent [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] of the child, an [[Affidavit]] to Dispense with [[Consent to Adopt]] form is filed.
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Zimbabwe
    ...S. immigration requirements, [[Zimbabwe]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare determines whether a child is eligible for [[adoption]].
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  • Maine
    *Each living parent ...on or agency having [[Legal Custody|legal custody]] or guardianship of the child
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  • Florida
    **The minor is his child by adoption. **The minor has been established by court proceeding to be his child.
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  • Hawaii
    *The mother of the child *An adjudicated father whose relationship to the child has been determined by a court
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  • Idaho
    ...g parent of a child who was conceived or born within a marriage unless the child is age 18 or older *The mother of a child born outside of marriage
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  • Illinois
    ...the date of birth of the child or within 300 days before the birth of the child ...child’s birth father during the first 30 days following the birth of the child
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  • Indiana
    *Each living parent of a child born in wedlock *The mother of a child born out of wedlock and the father of a child who has established [[paternity]]
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  • Iowa
    '''Consent of Child Being [[Adopted]]''' A child age 14 or older must consent to the adoption.
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  • Kansas
    *The living parents of the child *One of the parents of the child if the other’s consent is found unnecessary under § 59-2136
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  • Louisiana
    Consent to the adoption of a child shall be required of the following: *The mother of the child
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  • Maryland
    *The birth mother and father ...irector of the local department of social services with [[custody]] of the child
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  • Massachusetts
    *A surviving parent *The mother only, if the child has been born out of wedlock
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  • Michigan
    *Each parent or the surviving parent ...ild has been permanently committed by an order of the court or to whom the child has been released
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  • Minnesota
    ...e [[adopted]] without the consent of the child’s parents and the child’s guardian, if there be one. ...alified to consent to the adoption, the agency having authority to place a child for adoption shall have the exclusive right to consent to the adoption.
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  • Mississippi
    *The parents, or parent if only one parent, even if either one is under age 21 *If both parents are dead, then any two adult kin of the child within the third degree
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  • Missouri
    ...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] ...current [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] or other legally recognized parent
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  • Montana
    *The birth mother ...th mother if the husband is the [[Presumed Father|presumed father]] of the child
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  • Nevada
    *One parent if the other is deceased *The guardian of the child appointed by the court
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  • New Hampshire
    *The birth mother, provided that if she is under age 18, the court may require the ass *The birth father, provided that he was found to be entitled to notice and that if he
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  • New Jersey
    The child may be surrendered for adoption by: *The parent or guardian of the child
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  • New Mexico
    *The proposed [[Adoptive Parent|adoptive parent]] ...or the agency to whom the child has been relinquished that has placed the child for adoption
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  • New York
    *The parents or surviving parent, whether adult or minor, of a child conceived or born in wedlock *The mother, whether adult or minor, of a child born out of wedlock
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  • North Carolina
    **Attempted to marry the mother of the minor before the minor’s birth ...ed the minor into his home and openly held out the minor as his biological child
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  • North Dakota
    *The mother of the minor, whether by birth or adoption **The minor is the father’s child by adoption, or the father has otherwise legitimated the minor according to
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  • Oklahoma
    *One parent alone if: **The other parent is dead.
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  • Oregon
    Consent in writing to the adoption of a child shall be given by: *The parents of the child or the survivor of them
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  • Pennsylvania
    *The spouse of the adopting parent, unless he or she joins in the [[Adoption Petition|adoption petition]] *The parents or surviving parent of a child who has not reached age 18
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  • Rhode Island
    ...d, or their survivor, shall consent in writing to the adoption. If neither parent is living, consent may be given by: *The guardian of the person of the child
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  • South Carolina
    *The parents or surviving parent of a child conceived or born during the marriage of the parents *The mother of a child born when the mother was not married
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  • South Dakota
    No child may be [[adopted]] without the consent of the child’s parents. '''Consent of Child Being [[Adopted]]'''
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  • Texas
    ...parent must join in the petition for adoption, and further consent of that parent is not required. '''Consent of Child Being [[Adopted]]'''
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  • Utah
    Consent to adoption of a child or [[relinquishment]] of a child for adoption is required from: ...ed as the father of the proposed [[adopted]] child or is the father of the child by a previous legal adoption
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  • Vermont
    In a direct placement of a minor for adoption by a parent or guardian, a [[Petition to Adopt|petition to adopt]] the minor may be gra *The woman who gave birth to the minor
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  • Virginia
    *The birth mother ...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
    *The parents and any alleged father of a child under age 18 *An agency or the department to whom the child has been relinquished pursuant to § 26.33.080
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  • West Virginia
    Consent to or [[relinquishment]] for adoption of a minor child is required of: *The parents or surviving parent, whether adult or infant, of a marital child
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  • Wisconsin
    ...ination of [[Parental Rights|parental rights]]. The father of a nonmarital child may consent to the termination of any [[Parental Rights|parental rights]] t *The parent or parents of the child unless the child’s parent has waived the right to notice
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  • Wyoming
    *The surviving parent *The mother and putative father of the child if the name of the putative father is known
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  • Stepparent Adoption (Glossary)
    ...t agree to the [[adoption]]. The non-[[Custodial Parent|custodial parent]]'s right must either terminate through the court process or they must give the ...by consent or termination of rights, all financial obligations, including child support, stop.
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  • Ruth May Fox and Adoption
    ...rch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (Mormons) five months after her birth. Her mother died in 1855 and her father was then sent away on church work, ...9-37). She was also an active suffragette, president of the [[Utah]] Women's Press Club, and a local Republican Party official. She died aged 104.
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  • William Lloyd Garrison and Adoption
    Garrison was born, his parents' fourth child, in Newburyport, [[Massachusetts]]. His father deserted the family before h [[Category: Unmarried Mother, Single Parent (Mother or Father) Unable to Cope]]
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  • Stan Mikita and Adoption
    ...pted him and a niece in 1948. This was a move reluctantly supported by his birth parents, who wanted their son to escape the new communist regime in Czechos [[Category: Birth Parent(s) Relinquished Child]]
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  • Dana Michelle Plato and Adoption
    ...dult acting. She was the second child of a young unmarried birthmother who relinquished her for adoption as a baby. She was [[adopted]] by the Plato family of sout [[Category: Birth or Infancy]]
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  • Joe Soll and Adoption
    ...ganization for assisting the tracing and [[reunification]] of adoptees and birth families and supporting all people affected by adoption). He is a frequent ...the Bessie Bernard operation in Brooklyn, and has been unable to trace his birth mother.
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  • How to Adopt from Kenya
    ...obtain [[Legal Custody|legal custody]] of a child in [[Kenya]] before a U.S. consular officer issues an “Article 5 Letter” in the case. Read on for '''[[Kenya]]'s [[Adoption]] Authority'''
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  • Verdingkinder and Adoption
    ...accept least for their maintenance. It was explicitly recognized that the child was expected to work for his or her keep. They usually went as farm laborer [[Category: Child Removed from Home by Social Services]]
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  • Maldives and the Hague Convention
    ...Parents|adoptive parents]] living in [[Maldives]] who wish to [[adopt]] a child from the United States or from a third country should contact [[Maldives]] ...on on travelling to [[Maldives]] and the [http://srilanka.usembassy.gov/ U.S. Embassy Sri Lanka & Maldives website] for information on consular services
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Nepal
    ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Nepal]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...y to determine legal [[guardianship]] of a child has been conferred to the Child Welfare Authority operating under the CDO, not the courts. There is a cour
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Poland
    ...e child’s best interests. In addition to [[Poland]]’s requirements, a child must meet the definition of Convention adoptee to be eligible for an immigr ...sh law requires both [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] to have met the child prior to [[adoption]].
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Malaysia
    ...S. immigration requirements, [[Malaysia]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...ental Rights|parental rights]] of the child. Both of the biological parent(s) must sign this statutory declaration. If they are unable to appear during
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  • Nauru and the Hague Convention
    ...the United States or from a third country should also contact [[Nauru]]’s Magistrate Court. See contact information below. ...adoptive parent]] is of Nauruan origin and it is unclear whether [[Nauru]]'s courts would permit an [[adoption]] in such a case.
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  • Mauritania and the Hague Convention
    ...ting children in rare [[adoption]] cases from [[Mauritania]], as well as U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in [[Maur In addition to U.S. requirements for [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]], [[Mauritania]] als
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  • Becoming Pregnant
    ...bvious changes are physical, [[pregnancy]] impacts every aspect of a woman's life. ...s that recent studies have shown that [[pregnancy]] tends to enhance women's perception, efficiency, resiliency, motivation, and emotional intelligence.
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Namibia
    ....S. immigration requirements, [[Namibia]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...isfied that the [[adoption]] is in the best interest of the child. If the child is ten years of age or older, he or she must consent to the proposed [[adop
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  • Considering Adoption
    ...g]] the child. The [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] will be your baby's legal parents and guardians. ...and photos of couples.Online profiles of couples hoping to [[adopt]], like Parent Profiles,offer introductions and photos, allowing parents or expectant pare
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  • Congo Adoption Alert
    ...volving children with medical conditions or those cases that met the DGM’s October 2013 exception criteria. ...r exit permits. On July 3, the DGM accepted eight medical cases from the U.S. Embassy for humanitarian consideration. In the July 10 meeting, the DGM st
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Afghanistan
    ...immigration requirements, [[Afghanistan]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...uirement:'''The child’s biological father, if living, may relinquish the child, or the Afghan Family Court can designate a [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian
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  • Burma and the Hague Convention
    ...the United States or from a third country should also contact [[Burma]]’s [[adoption]] authority. See contact information below. ...eir [[Parental Rights|parental rights]] or consented to their child(ren)’s [[adoption]].
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Congo, Democratic Republic of the
    ...mocratic Republic of the Congo]] has multiple specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]. ...rees must be presented to the Tribunal pour Enfants as part of the child’s information following a match.
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  • Who Can Be Adopted in Eritrea
    ....S. immigration requirements, [[Eritrea]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for adoption: ...Adoptive Child:''' The TCCE does not specify an age limit for the adoptive child. Children 15 years or older must give consent to the adoption contract.
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Ethiopia
    ...S. immigration requirements, [[Ethiopia]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...[[Adoptive Parent|adoptive parent]] is not permitted under Ethiopian or U.S. law.
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  • How to Adopt from Ethiopia
    '''[[Ethiopia]]’s [[Adoption]] Authority''' ...Affairs Office (CYAO) operating under the Ministry of Women's, Children’s, and Youth Affairs (MOWCYA) is the primary [[adoption]] authority in [[Ethi
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  • Impact of Adoption on Birth Parents: Conclusion and Additional Resources
    ''This information was taken directly from Child Welfare Information Gateway'' ...tionally, the ever-increasing availability of information and supports for birth parents, particularly on the Internet, provides a way for parents make a mo
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Ghana
    ...her or not a child is eligible for [[adoption]] under Ghanaian law. For a child to be eligible, he or she must meet at least one of the below criteria: ::::1. There is no known family for the child,
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  • How to Adopt from India
    '''1. Choose a U.S. Accredited or Approved [[Adoption Service Provider]]''' ...e are completed in accordance with the Hague [[Adoption]] Convention and U.S. laws and regulations. Learn more about [http://adoption.state.gov/hague_co
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  • Who Can Be Adopted from Indonesia
    .... immigration requirements, [[Indonesia]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...om the child’s biological parent(s) or [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]](s);
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