Step-Parent Adoptions are handled through the Register in Probate Office. You may come to the office to purchase a forms packet for a fee or click on Step-Parent Adoption [PDF] for a guideline. It may be necessary to hire an attorney to assist you with this procedure. You MUST contact a licensed adoption agency to complete a step-parent investigation/screening.

Adoptions and Adoptive Placements Forms

Foreign Adoption and Re-Adoption procedures are handled through the Register in Probate Office. You may come to the office to purchase a forms packet for a fee or click on Foreign Adoption and Re-Adoption [PDF] for a guideline.

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