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Iowa Code
Title XV
Chapter 600
Iowa Code ch. 600
Adoption
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600.1
Construction
600.2
Definitions
600.3
Commencement of adoption action — jurisdiction — forum non conveniens
600.4
Qualifications to file adoption petition
600.5
Contents of an adoption petition
600.6
Attachments to an adoption petition
600.6A
Court determination regarding appointment of guardian ad litem
600.7
Consents to the adoption
600.7A
Adoption services provided by or through the department — selection of adoptive parent criteria
600.7B
Postadoption information
600.8
Placement investigations and reports
600.9
Report of expenditures — penalty
600.9A
Prohibited practices — penalties
600.10
Minimum residence of a minor child
600.11
Notice of adoption hearing
600.12
Adoption hearing
600.12A
Death of person to be adopted — process for final adoption decree
600.13
Adoption decrees
600.14
Appeal — rules
600.14A
Standby adoption
600.15
Foreign and international adoptions
600.16
Adoption record — penalty for violations
600.16A
Termination and adoption records closed — exceptions — penalty
600.16B
Fees
600.17
Financial assistance
600.18
Determination of assistance
600.19
Amount of assistance
600.20
Availability of assistance
600.21
Termination of assistance
600.22
Rules
600.23
Adoption assistance compact
600.24
Access to records
600.25
Pending parental rights unaffected