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Parties to An Adoption

Maine

Who May Adopt

Statute: Tit. 18-A, § 9-301

• A husband and wife jointly

• An unmarried person

• Resident or nonresident

Who May Be Adopted

Statute: Tit. 18-A, § 9-301

Any person, regardless of age

Who May Place a Child for Adoption

Statute: Tit. 18-A, § 9-302

• The child's parent(s)

• Person or agency having legal custody of guardianship of the child

© This information is from the National Adoption Information Clearinghouse.

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