Connecticut State Regulation of Adoption Expenses Law
State Regulation of Adoption Expenses
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Connecticut
Birth Parent Expenses AllowedStatute:
§§ 45a-728; 728c
Counseling for the birth mother including transportation.
Birth mother's living expenses.
Reasonable telephone costs.
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Reasonable maternity clothing expenses.
Birth Parent Expenses Not Allowed
Statute:
§ 45a-728c
Payment to the birth mother for living expenses shall not exceed $1,500 unless approved in unusual circumstances by the court.
Allowable Payments for Arranging Adoption
Statute:
Not addressed in statutes reviewed.
Allowable Payments for Relinquishing Child
Statute:
Not addressed in statutes reviewed.
Allowable Fees Charged by Department/Agency
Statute:
§ 45a-727(b)
The court may assess the adopting parent a reasonable fee covering the cost of making the required investigation.
Accounting of Expenses Required by Court
Statute:
No accounting of expenses is specifically required by statute.
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