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Domestic partner adoption

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001728

The legal process by which one partner in a domestic partnership adopts the child of the other partner. This allows both partners to become legal parents to the child, granting full parental rights and responsibilities. The specific procedures and recognition of such adoptions vary by state and jurisdiction.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001728
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001728",
  "term": "Domestic partner adoption",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The legal process by which one partner in a domestic partnership adopts the child of the other partner. This allows both partners to become legal parents to the child, granting full parental rights and responsibilities. The specific procedures and recognition of such adoptions vary by state and jurisdiction.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/domestic-partner-adoption/"
}

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