Wisconsin Parties to an Adoption Law
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Wisconsin
Who May AdoptStatute:
§ 48.82
A resident of the State
A husband and wife jointly
A stepparent
An unmarried adult
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Who May Be Adopted
Statute:
§ 48.81
Any child present in the State who is free for adoption, as defined in this section
Who May Place a Child for Adoption
Statute:
§§ 48.837; 48.833
A parent having custody of the child
The department
A licensed child placing agency
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