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Title 15A: Adoption Act
Chapter 001: General Provisions
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						   § 1-101.  Definitions
						
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						   § 1-102.  Who may adopt or be adopted
						
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						   § 1-103.  Name of adoptee after adoption
						
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						   § 1-104.  Legal relationship between adoptee and adoptive parent after adoption
						
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						   § 1-105.  Legal relationship between adoptee and former parent after adoption
						
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						   § 1-106.  Other rights of adoptee
						
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						   § 1-107.  Proceedings subject to Indian Child Welfare Act
						
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						   § 1-108.  Recognition of adoption decree in another jurisdiction
						
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						   § 1-109.  Termination of orders and agreements for visitation or communication upon adoption
						
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						   § 1-110.  Notice of intent to retain parental rights
						
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						   § 1-111.  Mental health and educational services
						
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						   § 1-112.  Family Division of the Superior Court jurisdiction
						
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						   § 1-113.  Criminal record checks
						
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						   § 1-114.  Confirmatory adoption for children born through assisted reproduction
						
 
						