California Adoption Laws, Page 4

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Parties to Adoption

Who May Adopt

Statute: Family Code §§ 8600; 8601

• An adult at least 10 years older than the child, except under conditions specified

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Who May Be Adopted

Statute: Family Code § 8600

• An unmarried minor

Who May Place a Child for Adoption

• The child's birth parent
  
• A licensed adoption agency
  
• The department
  

Credits: Child Welfare Information Gateway (http://www.childwelfare.gov)

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