The Adoption Law: Act of April 4, 1925, P.L. 127 as Amended Through 1961 and Excerpts from Related Statutes |
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adopting parent adoption is necessary adoption proceedings age of eighteen agency or institution amended by adding approved agency birth certificate C-Y MANUAL cause shown clerk Commonwealth consent is necessary court or judge custody or control date and place decree of abandonment decree of adoption decree so finding Department of Public Department of Welfare facts set files finding of abandonment granted upon cause guardian last known address law judge thereof legal guardian marriage natural parents necessary as hereinafter necessary hereunder notification order of court Orphans Pamphlet Laws papers pertaining parent or parents parental rights PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY permanent record thereof person adopted person or persons person proposed person's receiving persons whose consent petition for adoption petition the court petitioner proposed adoption Public Welfare reached the age receiving or retaining registered mail religious affiliation retaining possession Revised April Section 2.1 term and number testator tion voluntary relinquishment withheld from inspection