(a) No person may offer, give, charge, or receive any money or other consideration or thing of value in connection with the consent to adoption or with the petition for adoption except attorney’s fees relative to the adoption proceedings and the charges and fees as may be approved by the Court.
(b) Any person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty, upon conviction, of class A misdemeanor.
History: 1980, PL 16-71 § 1.