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2013 Vermont Statutes
Title 15A Adoption Act
Article 3 GENERAL PROCEDURE FOR ADOPTION
Part 1: Jurisdiction And VenuePart 2: General Procedural Provisions
- § 201 Appointment of attorney or guardian ad litem
- § 202 [Reserved.]
- § 203 Confidentiality of proceedings
- § 204 Custody during pendency of proceeding
- § 205 Removal of adoptee from state
- § 206 Joinder of termination action
- § 207 Consolidation and coordination
- § 208 Use of initials
- § 301 Standing to petition to adopt
- § 302 Time for filing petition
- § 303 Caption of petition
- § 304 Content of petition
- § 305 Required documents
- § 401 Service of notice
- § 402 Content of notice
- § 403 Manner and effect of service
- § 404 Investigation and notice to unknown father
- § 405 Waiver of notice
- § 406 Filing proof of service
- § 501 Authorization
- § 502 Time and content of petition
- § 503 Service of petition and notice
- § 504 Grounds for terminating relationship of parent and child
- § 505 Effect of order granting petition
- § 506 Effect of order denying petition
- § 601 Evaluation during proceeding for adoption
- § 602 Content of post placement evaluation
- § 603 Time and filing of evaluation
- § 701 Time for hearing on petition
- § 702 Disclosure of fees and charges
- § 703 Granting petition for adoption
- § 704 Denial of petition for adoption
- § 705 Decree of adoption
- § 706 Applicability of rules of probate procedure; expeditious hearing of appeals; motion for relief from decree or order; no stay on appeal
- § 707 Finality of decree
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