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District Of Columbia's General Adoption Statutes

District of Columbia

Agency or Person Gathering Information or Preparing Report Statute: § 16-307

  1. • Child placement agency
  2. • Mayor

Contents of Report About Person to be Adopted Statute: § 16-307

  1. • Environs, antecedents, assets of the child
  2. • Whether child is the proper subject for adoption

Contents of Report About Birth Parents Not addressed in statutes reviewed

Contents of Report About Adoptive Parents Statute: §§ 16-307; 16-309

  1. • Suitability of home
  2. • Whether a subsidy will be given

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