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Connecticut Adoption Laws, Page 4

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Parties to Adoption

Who May Adopt

Statute: §§ 45a-724; 45a-726a; 45a-732

  • Any adult person may adopt, with the following stipulations:

    • The sexual orientation of the adopter may be considered when placing a child.
    • The Commissioner is not required to place a child with a person who is homosexual or bisexual.
    • A husband and wife must adopt jointly unless excepted by the court.

       

    Who May Be Adopted

    Statute: §§ 45a-724; 45a-725

    • Any minor child legally free for adoption, as defined by this section

    Who May Place a Child for Adoption

    Statute: §§ 45a-724; 45a-726

    • Any parent or statutory parent
    • The child's guardian(s)
    • The Commissioner of Children and Families
    • A child placing-agency

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

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