ADOPT-200 Adoption Request Adoption Request must be filed in the county where the child was freed for adoption or the county where the adopting parent or parents reside See Family Code section 8714 )
Adoption Request | California Courts | Self Help Guide Adoption Request (ADOPT-200) Tells the court who you are and what type of adoption you are asking for Also tells the court who is being adopted and identifies the natural parents
ADOPTION FORMS PACKET - California adoption forms, look for organizations that provide legal help with adoptions, and learn how to complete the adoption process on your own if you do not have a lawyer: www courts ca gov selfhelp-adoption htm You can also get copies of adoption forms at your local court clerk’s office ADOPT-050-INFO, Page 1 of 4
Form Packets – Adoption – Superior Court of CA – County of San Joaquin GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR ADOPTION Please thoroughly read all of the information for the instructions for filing for an Adoption Child From a Foreign Country If you are adopting a child from a foreign country, you must comply with that country’s adoption requirements before the adoption can occur in California
Adoption Packet | Superior Court of California | County of Sonoma Complete Adoption Request (form ADOPT-200) and file it in the office of the court clerk in the county in which you reside Cooperate with the person responsible for preparing a report to the court about the adoption
ADOPT-200 Adoption Request - Superior Court of California All persons with parental rights agree that the child should be placed for adoption by the California Department of Social Services or a licensed adoption agency (Fam Code, § 8700) and have signed a relinquishment form approved by the California Department of Social Services
Superior Court of California, County of Contra Costa ADOPTION OF MINOR . . . To ask the court to approve an adoption you need to get and fill out the following forms: • Adoption Request (Form ADOPT-200) • Declaration Confirming Parentage in Stepparent Adoption (Form ADOPT-205 (Optional)) • Adoption Agreement (Form ADOPT-210) • Adoption Order (Form ADOPT-215)
ADOPTION PACKET - California Visit the California Court's Online Self-Help Center adoption page to get copies of adoption forms, look for organizations that provide legal help with adoptions, and learn how to complete the adoption process on your own if you cannot afford a lawyer: www courts ca gov selfuelp-adoption htm
Independent, Agency, Inter-Country Adoption | Superior Court of . . . If you are filing an independent, agency or inter-country adoption, you must complete an Adoption Request (ADOPT-200) This form is available online through the Judicial Council Website Once the Adoption Request has been completed, it must be filed in the Family Law and Adoptions Division of the Clerk’s office