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Title 15A: Adoption Act
Chapter 005: Adoption of Adults and Emancipated Minors
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§ 5-101. Who may adopt adult or emancipated minor
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§ 5-102. Legal consequences of adoption
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§ 5-103. Consent by spouse
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§ 5-104. Jurisdiction and venue
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§ 5-105. Petition for adoption
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§ 5-106. Notice and time of hearing
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§ 5-107. Dispositional hearing
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§ 5-108. Decree of adoption
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§ 5-109. Adoption of an adult who is incompetent