Chapter 3107 - ADOPTION
- Section 3107.01 - Adoption definitions
- Section 3107.011 - Arranging adoptions
- Section 3107.012 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Applying for adoption by foster caregiver
- Section 3107.012 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Applying for adoption by foster caregiver
- Section 3107.013 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Furnishing information to foster caregiver seeking to adopt child
- Section 3107.013 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Furnishing information to foster caregiver seeking to adopt child
- Section 3107.014 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Qualifications of assessors
- Section 3107.014 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Qualifications of assessors
- Section 3107.015 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Education programs for assessors
- Section 3107.015 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Education programs for assessors
- Section 3107.016 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Schedule of education programs
- Section 3107.016 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Schedule of education programs
- Section 3107.017 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Standardized form for disclosure of information
- Section 3107.017 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Standardized form for disclosure of information
- Section 3107.018 - [Repealed]
- Section 3107.02 - Who may be adopted - physical examination
- Section 3107.03 - Who may adopt
- Section 3107.031 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Assessor to conduct home study - false statements
- Section 3107.031 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Assessor to conduct home study - false statements
- Section 3107.032 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Multiple children assessment - when required
- Section 3107.032 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Multiple children assessment - when required
- Section 3107.033 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Home study and report rules
- Section 3107.033 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Home study and report rules
- Section 3107.034 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Search report to include abuse/neglect information
- Section 3107.034 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Search report to include abuse/neglect information
- Section 3107.035 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Search of national sex offender web site
- Section 3107.035 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Search of national sex offender web site
- Section 3107.04 - Filing petition - caption
- Section 3107.05 - Contents of petition
- Section 3107.051 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Time for filing
- Section 3107.051 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Time for filing
- Section 3107.055 - Preliminary estimate and final accounting - summary of proceedings
- Section 3107.06 - Consent to adoption
- Section 3107.061 - Putative father on notice that consent unnecessary
- Section 3107.0611 - Notice to putative father
- Section 3107.0612 - Paternity action by putative father
- Section 3107.0613 - Notice of filing of paternity action
- Section 3107.0614 - Validity of notice
- Section 3107.062 - Putative father registry
- Section 3107.063 - Searching putative father registry
- Section 3107.064 - Filing certified results of search
- Section 3107.065 - Rules governing registry - promoting awareness
- Section 3107.066 - References to department of human services replaced
- Section 3107.067 - Notice to putative father of intent to put child up for adoption
- Section 3107.068 - Obligation of mother
- Section 3107.069 - Proof of notice
- Section 3107.07 - Consent unnecessary
- Section 3107.071 - Effect of voluntary permanent custody surrender agreement
- Section 3107.08 - Executing consent
- Section 3107.081 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Conditions for accepting parent's consent
- Section 3107.081 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Conditions for accepting parent's consent
- Section 3107.082 - Duties of assessor prior to execution of consent
- Section 3107.083 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Contents of form signed by parent
- Section 3107.083 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Contents of form signed by parent
- Section 3107.084 - Withdrawing consent
- Section 3107.085 - [Repealed]
- Section 3107.09 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Taking social and medical histories of biological parents
- Section 3107.09 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Taking social and medical histories of biological parents
- Section 3107.091 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Completing social and medical history forms subsequent to adoption
- Section 3107.091 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Completing social and medical history forms subsequent to adoption
- Section 3107.10 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Out-of-county adoption - notice to agency where parent resides
- Section 3107.10 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Out-of-county adoption - notice to agency where parent resides
- Section 3107.101 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Post-placement prospective adoptive home visit
- Section 3107.101 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Post-placement prospective adoptive home visit
- Section 3107.11 - Hearing - notice
- Section 3107.12 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Prefinalization assessment of minor and petitioner
- Section 3107.12 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Prefinalization assessment of minor and petitioner
- Section 3107.121 - Amended and Renumbered RC 3107.091
- Section 3107.13 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Waiting period prior to finality
- Section 3107.13 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Waiting period prior to finality
- Section 3107.14 - Presence of petitioner and adoptee at hearing - continuance - final decree or interlocutory order
- Section 3107.141 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Redoing or supplementing of report or history
- Section 3107.141 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Redoing or supplementing of report or history
- Section 3107.15 - Effect of final decree or interlocutory order of adoption
- Section 3107.16 - Appeals
- Section 3107.161 - Determining best interest of child in contested adoption - burden of proof
- Section 3107.17 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Closed hearing - confidentiality - records
- Section 3107.17 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Closed hearing - confidentiality - records
- Section 3107.171 - Disclosure of court that entered order or decree
- Section 3107.18 - Foreign decrees
- Section 3107.19 - Forwarding records to department of health and birth state's vital statistics office
- Section 3107.38 - Right of adopted persons or lineal descendants
- Section 3107.381 - Transfer of releases
- Section 3107.39 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Access to adoption records definitions
- Section 3107.39 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Access to adoption records definitions
- Section 3107.391 - Biological parent's name redaction request form
- Section 3107.392 - Information on web site
- Section 3107.393 - Attachment of social and medical history form to other forms
- Section 3107.394 - System for contacting biological parents regarding medical history
- Section 3107.40 - [Repealed]
- Section 3107.41 - [Repealed]
- Section 3107.42 - [Repealed]
- Section 3107.43 - [Repealed]
- Section 3107.44 - [Repealed]
- Section 3107.45 - Access to adoption records additional definitions
- Section 3107.46 - Birth parent may file denial of release
- Section 3107.47 - Adult adoptee or adoptive parent may request copy of file
- Section 3107.48 - Adoptee's request for assistance to birth parent or sibling in finding name by adoption
- Section 3107.49 - Birth parent or adult sibling may request assistance
- Section 3107.50 - Forms for denial or authorization of release
- Section 3107.51 - Form for adoptee's request for assistance
- Section 3107.52 - Access to records
- Section 3107.53 - Immunity
- Section 3107.60 - Open adoption definitions
- Section 3107.61 - Birth parent may request profiles of prospective adoptive parents and express preference
- Section 3107.62 - Nonbindi ng open adoption notice
- Section 3107.63 - Birth parent may request open adoption agreement
- Section 3107.64 - [Repealed]
- Section 3107.65 - Terms prohibited in open adoption
- Section 3107.66 - Request for nonidentifying information
- Section 3107.67 - Transfer of records to probate court when agency or attorney permanently ceases arranging adoptions
- Section 3107.68 - Providing of materials, photographs and birth parent's first name to child or adoptive parent
- Section 3107.99 - Penalty