Ohio Revised Code (Last Updated: January 27, 2016) |
Title 31. XXXI DOMESTIC RELATIONS - CHILDREN |
Chapter 3107. ADOPTION |
Section 3107.01. Adoption definitions |
Section 3107.011. Arranging adoptions |
Section 3107.012. Applying for adoption by foster caregiver |
Section 3107.013. Furnishing information to foster caregiver seeking to adopt child |
Section 3107.014. Qualifications of assessors |
Section 3107.015. Education programs for assessors |
Section 3107.016. Schedule of education programs |
Section 3107.017. Standardized form for disclosure of information |
Section 3107.018. Application to state adoption assistance loan fund |
Section 3107.02. Who may be adopted - physical examination |
Section 3107.03. Who may adopt |
Section 3107.031. Assessor to conduct home study - false statements |
Section 3107.032. Multiple children assessment - when required |
Section 3107.033. Home study and report rules |
Section 3107.034. Search report to include abuse/neglect information |
Section 3107.04. Filing petition - caption |
Section 3107.05. Contents of petition |
Section 3107.051. Time for filing |
Section 3107.055. Preliminary estimate and final accounting - summary of proceedings |
Section 3107.06. Consent to adoption |
Section 3107.061. Putative father on notice that consent unnecessary |
Section 3107.0611. Notice to putative father |
Section 3107.0612. Paternity action by putative father |
Section 3107.0613. Notice of filing of paternity action |
Section 3107.0614. Validity of notice |
Section 3107.062. Putative father registry |
Section 3107.063. Searching putative father registry |
Section 3107.064. Filing certified results of search |
Section 3107.065. Rules governing registry - promoting awareness |
Section 3107.066. References to department of human services replaced |
Section 3107.067. Notice to putative father of intent to put child up for adoption |
Section 3107.068. Obligation of mother |
Section 3107.069. Proof of notice |
Section 3107.07. Consent unnecessary |
Section 3107.071. Effect of voluntary permanent custody surrender agreement |
Section 3107.08. Executing consent |
Section 3107.081. Conditions for accepting parent's consent |
Section 3107.082. Duties of assessor prior to execution of consent |
Section 3107.083. Contents of form signed by parent |
Section 3107.084. Withdrawing consent |
Section 3107.085. [Repealed] |
Section 3107.09. Taking social and medical histories of biological parents |
Section 3107.091. Completing social and medical history forms subsequent to adoption |
Section 3107.10. Out-of-county adoption - notice to agency where parent resides |
Section 3107.101. Post-placement prospective adoptive home visit |
Section 3107.11. Hearing - notice |
Section 3107.12. Prefinalization assessment of minor and petitioner |
Section 3107.121. Amended and Renumbered RC 3107.091 |
Section 3107.13. Waiting period prior to finality |
Section 3107.14. Presence of petitioner and adoptee at hearing - continuance - final decree or interlocutory order |
Section 3107.141. Redoing or supplementing of report or history |
Section 3107.15. Effect of final decree or interlocutory order of adoption |
Section 3107.16. Appeals |
Section 3107.161. Determining best interest of child in contested adoption - burden of proof |
Section 3107.17. Closed hearing - confidentiality - records |
Section 3107.171. Disclosure of court that entered order or decree |
Section 3107.18. Foreign decrees |
Section 3107.19. Forwarding records to department of health and birth state's vital statistics office |
Section 3107.38. Right of adopted persons or lineal descendants |
Section 3107.381. Transfer of releases |
Section 3107.39. Access to adoption records definitions |
Section 3107.391. Biological parent's name redaction request form |
Section 3107.392. Information on web site |
Section 3107.393. Attachment of social and medical history form to other forms |
Section 3107.394. System for contacting biological parents regarding medical history |
Section 3107.40. [Repealed] |
Section 3107.41. [Repealed] |
Section 3107.42. [Repealed] |
Section 3107.43. [Repealed] |
Section 3107.44. [Repealed] |
Section 3107.45. Access to adoption records additional definitions |
Section 3107.46. Birth parent may file denial of release |
Section 3107.47. Adult adoptee or adoptive parent may request copy of file |
Section 3107.48. Adoptee's request for assistance to birth parent or sibling in finding name by adoption |
Section 3107.49. Birth parent or adult sibling may request assistance |
Section 3107.50. Forms for denial or authorization of release |
Section 3107.51. Form for adoptee's request for assistance |
Section 3107.52. Access to records |
Section 3107.53. Immunity |
Section 3107.60. Open adoption definitions |
Section 3107.61. Birth parent may request profiles of prospective adoptive parents and express preference |
Section 3107.62. Nonbinding open adoption notice |
Section 3107.63. Birth parent may request open adoption agreement |
Section 3107.64. [Repealed] |
Section 3107.65. Terms prohibited in open adoption |
Section 3107.66. Request for nonidentifying information |
Section 3107.67. Transfer of records to probate court when agency or attorney permanently ceases arranging adoptions |
Section 3107.68. Providing of materials, photographs and birth parent's first name to child or adoptive parent |
Section 3107.99. Penalty |