Adoption decree definition

Adoption decree means a decree which a court issues, pursuant to a petition for adoption, setting forth the facts of the case and ordering that from the date of the decree the child, to all legal intents and purpose, is the child of the petitioner.

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  • Recognition of the Foreign Adoption decree or Re-adoption - United States attorney fees, court fees and US birth certificates – fees are dependent on your state of residency and your attorney of choice.

  • Education fees for children at the AFAA House: $375 Private Christian school tuition, uniforms and supplies - age 4 and up Post-decree: $1000 for New Mexico residents, Out-or-state fees determined by out-of-state agency Three home visits and reports for the first year to Liberia and assistance with the Recognition of Foreign Adoption decree and birth certificate.

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