Tag: Child Adoption
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Disclosure
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Disclosure Meaning of Disclosure The act of making known, of revealing. Revelation. That which is disclosed or revealed. The term has acquired special meaning in statutes designed to protect consumers […]
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Disclosure
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Disclosure Meaning of Disclosure The act of making known, of revealing. Revelation. That which is disclosed or revealed. The term has acquired special meaning in statutes designed to protect consumers […]
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Certified Copy
A copy of a document signed and certified as a true copy by the officer to whose custody the original is entrusted.
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Genealogy
Adoption Legal Definition of Full Disclosure Meaning of Full Disclosure CPS information to the family regarding the steps in the intervention process, the requirements of CPS, the expectations of the family, the consequences if the family does […]
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Genealogy
Adoption Legal Definition of Full Disclosure Meaning of Full Disclosure CPS information to the family regarding the steps in the intervention process, the requirements of CPS, the expectations of the family, the consequences if the family does […]
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Attachment
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Attachment Meaning of Attachment The seizure or taking of property for the purpose of placing same under the control of the court and held to satisfy a judgment to be obtained. Russell v Fred G. Pohl Co., […]
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Adoptive parent
Person(s) who legally assume parental rights/responsibilities for adopted child….
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Adult Adoption
The adoption of a person over the age of majority (as defined in state law)….
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Adult Adoption
The adoption of a person over the age of majority (as defined in state law)….
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Consent
The deliberate assent amounting to an active acquiescence . An act of reason, accompanied with deliberation, the mind weighing, as in the balance , the good or evil of either side. To constitute consent, there must be a bargain between two parties . See People v Westek, 109 […]
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Consent
The deliberate assent amounting to an active acquiescence . An act of reason, accompanied with deliberation, the mind weighing, as in the balance , the good or evil of either side. To constitute consent, there must be a bargain between two parties . See People v Westek, 109 […]
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Independent Adoption
An adoption arranged privately by a non-licensed third party (i.e., doctor or lawyer) or between the birth family and adoptive parents….
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Adoptee
Any person who has been adopted….
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Cooperative Adoption
Adoption in which adopted child has access to both adoptive parents and birth parents who participate in decisions affecting their life….