Chapter

Alabama Adoption Code. (Repealed by Act 2023-92)

Ala. Code § 26-10A-1— Short Title.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-2— Definitions.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-3— Jurisdiction.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-4— Venue.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-5— Who May Adopt.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-6— Who May Be Adopted.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-7— Persons Whose Consents or Relinquishment Are Required.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-8— Consent or Relinquishment by a Minor Parent.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-9— Implied Consent or Relinquishment.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-10— Persons Whose Consents or Relinquishments Are Not Required.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-11— Consent or Relinquishment.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-12— Persons Who May Take Consent or Relinquishments; Forms.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-13— Time of Consent or Relinquishment; Filing with Court.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-14— Withdrawal of Consent or Relinquishment.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-15— Surrender of Custody of Minor Under Age of Majority.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-16— Petition.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-17— Notice of Petition.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-18— Custody Pending Final Decree.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-19— Investigation.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-20— Removal of Adoptee from County.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-21— Related Proceedings.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-22— Attorney Participation and Appointment of Attorney for the Adoptee or Other Party.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-23— Fees and Charges.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-24— Contested Hearing.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-25— Final Decree; Dispositional Hearing.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-26— Appeals.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-27— Stepparent Adoptions.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-28— Adoption by Other Relatives.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-29— Name and Status of Adoptee.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-30— Grandparent Visitation.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-31— Confidentiality of Records, Hearing; Parties.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-32— Birth Certificates.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-33— Crime to Place Children for Adoption.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-34— Payments to Parent for Placing Minor for Adoption; Maternity Expenses; Receipt of Financial Benefits by Father.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-35— Bringing Child into State for Adoption Purposes.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-36— Advertisement as to Adoption by Persons, Organizations, Etc., Not Licensed by Department of Human Resources.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-37— Rules of Procedure and Rules of Evidence.
Ala. Code § 26-10A-38— Application to Existing Adoptions.