A PETITION FOR ADOPTION_______Attorney at Law___________Street__________,__________Attorney for petitioners
SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STSTE OF____________
In the Matter of the Adoption Petition of:___________and ______________
PETITION FOR ADOPTION
Adopting Parents (Independent)
_______________________________
Petitioners allege:
1. The mane by which the minor who is the subject of this petition was registered at birth is ____________.
2. The petitioners are husband and wife and reside in _____________, State of ______________, and desire to adopt _________, the above-named minor child who was born in ________, _________, on ____M _____D, _____Y. The petitioners are adult persons and more than _________ years older than said minor.
3.The parents entitled to sole custody of the child have placed the child directly with the petitioners for adoption and are prepared to consent to the child‘s adoption by petitioners.
4. The child is a proper subject for adoption. The petitioners’ home is suitable for the child, and they are able to support and care properly for the child. The petitioners agree to treat the child in all respects as their own lawful child.
5. Each petitioner hereby consents to the adoption of the child by the other.
6. The petitioners will file promptly with the _________Department pf Adoptions the information required by the Department in the investigation of the adoption.
WHEREFORE, petitioners pray that the Court adjudge the adoption of the child by petitioners, declaring that each petitioner and the child thenceforth shall sustain toward each other the legal relation of parent and child, and have all the rights and be subject to all the duties of that relation; and that the child shall be known as__________.
Petitioner
BY: _____________
Petitioner
BY: _____________
Attorney for Petitioners
BY: _______________
