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Vermont Adoption Laws

Code Section; Uniform Act
Tit.15A §§1-101, et seq.; No

Who May be Adopted
Any person; if adult, must have his and any spouse’s consent

Age that Child’s Consent Needed
14 years and older

Who may Adopt
Any person. If petitioner is married, spouse must consent. Parent and partner may adopt if in best interest of the child.

Adoptive Home Residency Prior to Decree
180 days

State Agency/COurt
Social & Rehabilitation Services/Probate

Statute of Limitation to Challenge
Not specified


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