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Va. Code Ann. § 63.2-1203 When consent is withheld or unobtainable
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A. If, after consideration of the evidence, the circuit court finds that the valid consent of any person or agency whose consent is required is withheld contrary to the best interests of the child as set forth in § 63.2-1205, or is unobtainable, the circuit court may grant the pe…
Va. Code Ann. § 63.2-1204 When consent is revocable; fraud or duress; mutual consent
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Parental consent to an adoption or an entrustment agreement not yet finalized by the court, shall be revocable prior to the final order of adoption (i) upon proof of fraud or duress or (ii) after placement of the child in an adoptive home, upon written, mutual consent of the birt…
Va. Code Ann. § 63.2-1205 Best interests of the child; standards for determining
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In determining whether the valid consent of any person whose consent is required is withheld contrary to the best interests of the child, or is unobtainable, the circuit court or juvenile and domestic relations district court, as the case may be, shall consider whether granting t…
Va. Code Ann. § 63.2-1205.1 Certain offenders prohibited from adopting a child
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No petition for adoption shall be granted if the person seeking to adopt has been convicted of an offense requiring registration pursuant to § 9.1-902.