Alameda County Superior Court
Adoption Self Help
How to Adopt a Child
This section tells
you about adopting a child in
This section tells
you about:
- Agency adoptions
- Independent
adoptions
- Stepparent
adoptions
- The adoption
hearing
- Rights
of birth parents
- Birth records
- Adoption terms
If you are adopting a
child from a foreign country, click on Agency adoptions above. Foreign
adoptions have the same procedures as agency adoptions.
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