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Convention adoption

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United States Code

42 U.S.C. § 14902 — as used in this chapter

The term “Convention adoption” means an adoption of a child resident in a foreign country party to the Convention by a United States citizen, or an adoption of a child resident in the United States by an individual residing in another Convention country.