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This module explores the legal definition of adoption, emphasizing the creation of a legal parent-child relationship where none existed before. It outlines the rights and privileges granted to adopted children and their adoptive parents, as well as the obligations associated with this new relationship. By clarifying the legal framework surrounding adoption, the module aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the requirements for adopting a child and what it entails for both the child and adoptive parents.
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Identify: Module 1: Adoption Requirements
Legal Definition of Adoption39.01(6) • The act of creating the legal relationship between parent and child where it did not exist, thereby declaring the child to be legally the child of the adoptive parents and their heir at law, and entitled to all the rights and privileges and subject to all the obligation of a child born to the adoptive parents in lawful wedlock. Module 1: Adoption Requirements