Arizona Parties to Adoption Law
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Arizona
Who May AdoptStatute:
§ 8-103
Any adult resident of the State, whether married, unmarried or legally separated
A husband and wife may jointly adopt
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Who May Be Adopted
Statute:
§ 8-102
A child
A foreign-born person age 21 or less who is not an illegal alien
Person to be adopted must be present within the State at the time the petition is filed
Who May Place a Child for Adoption
Statute:
§ 8-130
A licensed child placing agency
A State licensed attorney can handle direct placements
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