Placement with a view to adoption concerns wards of the state or children judicially declared abandoned. In the case of full adoption, it also concerns children for whom adoption has been validly and definitively consented to. This placement takes effect on the date on which the child is actually handed over to the future adopters.
If the parents have requested the return of the child whose filiation has been established, the child may not be placed until a ruling has been given on the merits of this request at the request of the most diligent party. Where the child’s filiation has not been established, there can be no placement with a view to full adoption for a period of two months from the time the…
The prospective adopter(s) shall perform the usual acts of parental authority in relation to the person of the child from the time the child is handed over until the adoption judgment is delivered.
Placement with a view to full adoption precludes any return of the child to his or her family of origin. It defeats any declaration of filiation and any recognition. If the placement with a view to adoption ceases or if the court refuses to grant the adoption, the effects of this placement are retroactively resolved.
In the case of the adoption of a ward of the State or a foreign child who is not the child of the adopter’s spouse, partner bound by a civil solidarity pact or cohabiting partner, the court shall check before granting the adoption that the applicant or applicants have obtained approval to adopt or were exempt from obtaining approval. If approval has been refused or has not been granted within…
Adoption is granted at the request of the adopter or adopters by the judicial court, which verifies within a period of six months from the date of referral to the court whether the conditions of the law are met and whether the adoption is in the child’s interest. The minor capable of discernment is heard by the court or, where his or her interests so require, by the person appointed…
Third-party proceedings against the adoption judgment are admissible only in the event of fraud or deceit attributable to the adopters or to the spouse, partner bound by a civil solidarity pact or cohabiting partner of the adopter. Concealment to the court of the maintenance of ties between the adopted child and a third party, decided by the family affairs judge on the basis of Article 371-4, as well as concealing…
The judgment pronouncing the adoption is mentioned or transcribed in the civil status registers under the conditions laid down by decree in the Conseil d’Etat. The transcription takes the place of the birth certificate of the adopted person. The transcription takes the place of the adopted person’s birth certificate. It states the day, time and place of birth, the child’s sex, surname and forenames as they appear in the adoption…
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