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
(1949 Rev., S. 6868; P.A. 73-156, S. 11; P.A. 80-476, S. 152.)
Annotations to former section 45-62: Cited. 152 Conn. 706. Where husband did not join in adoption, Probate Court was without jurisdiction to approve adoption agreement. 18 CS 181.