Parties to An Adoption
Nebraska
Who May Adopt
Statute: § 43-101
Any adult person
A husband and wife must adopt jointly, unless
the adoptive parent is a stepparent.
Who May Be Adopted
Statute: § 43-101
• Any minor
child
• Any adult
child
Who May Place a Child for Adoption
Statute: § 43-105
• The parents
• The
Department of Health and Human Services
• A licensed
child-placing agency
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