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Table of Contents
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TITLE 42. ADOPTION
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CHAPTER 1. GENERAL ADOPTION PROVISIONS
Part 1. Adoption Policy and Procedures
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42-1-101
- Short title
42-1-102
- Adoption policy
42-1-103
- Definitions
42-1-104
- Venue
42-1-105
- Who may be adopted
42-1-106
- Who may adopt
42-1-107
- Adoption prohibited if child not legally free
42-1-108
- Rights and responsibilities of parties in adoption proceedings
42-1-109
- Need for finality -- balancing of interests
42-1-110
- Presumed knowledge that child may be adopted without notice
42-1-111
- Unmarried birth mother's right of privacy