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General Provisions

A.R.S. § 8-101— Definitions
A.R.S. § 8-102— Who may be adopted
A.R.S. § 8-102.01— Jurisdiction
A.R.S. § 8-103— Who may adopt
A.R.S. § 8-104— Venue
A.R.S. § 8-105— Preadoption certification; investigation; central adoption registry
A.R.S. § 8-105.01— Adoption; racial preferences; prohibition; exception
A.R.S. § 8-105.02— Adoption by foster parents; removal of child
A.R.S. § 8-105.03— Adoption information from local community organizations
A.R.S. § 8-106— Consent to adoption; waiver; consent to the release of information; notification to potential fathers
A.R.S. § 8-106.01— Putative fathers registry; claim of paternity; adoptive interest
A.R.S. § 8-107— Time and contents of consent
A.R.S. § 8-108— Petition for child's custody by noncertified party; hearing; exceptions
A.R.S. § 8-109— Petition to adopt; contents
A.R.S. § 8-110— Fictitious name for child
A.R.S. § 8-111— Notice of hearing on petition to adopt; service
A.R.S. § 8-112— Social studies; requirements
A.R.S. § 8-113— Removal from home; expedited hearings; probationary period; rights and responsibilities; visitation limitations
A.R.S. § 8-114— Monies paid to or for parent; court approval; attorney fees; accounting; disallowance; exception
A.R.S. § 8-115— Hearing; procedure; record; evidence
A.R.S. § 8-116— Court order; contents; form
A.R.S. § 8-116.01— Agreements regarding communications
A.R.S. § 8-117— Rights under adoption order
A.R.S. § 8-118— Petition withdrawal or denial; custody
A.R.S. § 8-119— Dismissal after death; exception
A.R.S. § 8-120— Records; inspection; exception; destruction or transfer of certain records
A.R.S. § 8-121— Confidentiality of information; exceptions
A.R.S. § 8-122— Financial hardship; deferral, waiver or reduction of fees
A.R.S. § 8-123— Irregularities; curative period
A.R.S. § 8-124— Subsequent adoptions
A.R.S. § 8-125— Adoption decrees of other states
A.R.S. § 8-126— Licensure and regulation of agencies
A.R.S. § 8-127— Services of county attorney; exception
A.R.S. § 8-128— Violation; classification
A.R.S. § 8-129— Health and genetic history; compilation; availability; costs
A.R.S. § 8-130— Consent to licensed agency or division; attorneys; affidavits
A.R.S. § 8-131— Exemption of division from licensure; compliance with standards
A.R.S. § 8-132— Adoption agency information confidentiality; permissible disclosure; use; violation; classification; definitions
A.R.S. § 8-133— Fees for division services
A.R.S. § 8-134— Confidential intermediary
A.R.S. § 8-135— Confidential intermediary and fiduciary fund
A.R.S. § 8-136— Prospective adoptive parent's blindness; certification; grant of adoption; burden of proof; specific written findings; definitions