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2. Second-parent adoption - Wikipedia

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   In North Carolina, married couples can jointly adopt if they've been married at least six months. [28] A biological parent's spouse can adopt their child if the other biological parent waives their parental rights. This is called a stepparent adoption. [29] Individuals can adopt as well. [28] However, unmarried couples cannot adopt together.

3. Stepfamily - Wikipedia

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   In the world (including the United States), the most common form of adoption is adopting a stepchild. [13] By adopting a stepchild, the stepparent is agreeing to be fully responsible for their spouse's child. The non-custodial parent no longer has any rights or responsibilities for the child, including child support.

4. Adoption in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Most adoptions in the US are adoptions by a step-parent. The second most common type is a foster care adoption. In those cases, the child is unable to live with the birth family, and the government is overseeing the care and adoption of the child. International adoptions involve the adoption of a child who was born outside the United States.

5. Same-sex adoption - Wikipedia

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   The Child Care Act has since been replaced by the Children's Act, 2005, which allows joint adoption by "partners in a permanent domestic life-partnership", whether same- or opposite-sex, and step-parent adoption by a person who is the "permanent domestic life-partner" of the child's current parent. [138]

6. Putative father registry - Wikipedia

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   20 states with a putative father registry and registration forms publicly posted online: Alabama - The link on the Alabama Department of Human Resources website says "Putative Father Registry Form," but the actual form is called "Alabama Department of Human Resources Putative Father Intent to Claim Paternity Registration." Along with this form ...

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9. Adoption - Wikipedia

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   Adoption was a customary practice of the Roman Empire that enabled peaceful transitions of power. While the modern form of adoption emerged in the United States, forms of the practice appeared throughout history. The Code of Hammurabi, for example, details the rights of adopters and the responsibilities of adopted individuals at length.