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Parties to An Adoption
Missouri Who May Adopt Statute: § 453.010 • Any person, regardless of residence • A person who petitions jointly with his spouse Who May Be Adopted Statute: § 453.010 Any child Who May Place a Child for Adoption Statute: § 453.014 • The Division of Family Services of the Department of Social Services • A licensed child-placing agency • The child's parent(s) • An intermediary, including an attorney, physician, or clergyman © This information is from the National Adoption Information Clearinghouse. If you are an adoption professional and have updated information for this portion of our site let us know by contacting us at 1-800-ADOPTION or e-mail us at editors@americanadoptions.com. DISCLAIMER
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