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2011 Iowa Code
TITLE XV JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES
SUBTITLE 1 DOMESTIC RELATIONS
CHAPTER 600 ADOPTION
- 600.1 Construction.
- 600.2 Definitions.
- 600.3 Commencement of adoption action — jurisdiction — forum non conveniens.
- 600.4 Qualifications to file adoption petition.
- 600.5 Contents of an adoption petition.
- 600.6 Attachments to an adoption petition.
- 600.7 Consents to the adoption.
- 600.7A Adoption services provided by or through department of human services — selection of adoptive parent criteria.
- 600.8 Placement investigations and reports.
- 600.9 Report of expenditures.
- 600.10 Minimum residence of a minor child.
- 600.11 Notice of adoption hearing.
- 600.12 Adoption hearing.
- 600.12A Death of person to be adopted — process for final adoption decree.
- 600.13 Adoption decrees.
- 600.14 Appeal — rules.
- 600.14A Standby adoption.
- 600.15 Foreign and international adoptions.
- 600.16 Adoption record — penalty for violations.
- 600.16A Termination and adoption records closed — exceptions — penalty.
- 600.16B Fees.
- 600.17 Financial assistance.
- 600.18 Determination of assistance.
- 600.19 Amount of assistance.
- 600.20 Availability of assistance.
- 600.21 Termination of assistance.
- 600.22 Rules.
- 600.23 Adoption assistance compact.
- 600.24 Access to records.
- 600.25 Pending parental rights unaffected.
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