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Originally Posted by Senusret I
I'm more confused about Jim adopting Jerry -- can a man adopt a child without the birth father's consent?
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Yes, if a court of competent jurisdiction has terminated the birth father's parental rights. Such a termination cannot happen without either birth father's consent
or a full hearing on the matter.
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Originally Posted by Benzgirl
I don't recall that any papers validating a pedigree are required. We are not dogs.
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Can I quote you on that next time I hear someone say "Men are dogs"?
