A married person shall not adopt a child unless both husband and wife join in the adoption agreement, except that the Court of Probate may approve an adoption agreement by either of them upon finding that there is sufficient reason why the other should not join in the agreement.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-732
(Formerly Sec. 45-62). Husband and wife to join in adoption
(1949 Rev., S. 6868; P.A. 73-156, S. 11; P.A. 80-476, S. 152.) History: P.A. 73-156 deleted detailed provisions re adoption by spouse of remarried widowed parent, of mother of c…
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