Okla. Stat. tit. 10 § 7503-1.1

Current through Laws 2024, c. 453.

Section 7503-1.1 - Eligibility to adopt

The following persons are eligible to adopt a child:

1. A husband and wife jointly if both spouses are at least twenty-one (21) years of age;

2. Either the husband or wife if the other spouse is a parent or a relative of the child;

3. An unmarried person who is at least twenty-one (21) years of age; or

4. A married person at least twenty-one (21) years of age who is legally separated from the other spouse.

Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 7503-1.1

Added by Laws 1957, SB 184, c. 2b, § 3, eff. 5/27/1957; Amended by Laws 1974, HB 1659, c. 297, § 2, emerg. eff. 7/1/1974.; Amended by Laws 1997, HB 1241, c. 366, § 8, eff. 11/1/1997; Renumbered from 10 O.S. § 60.3 by Laws 1997, HB 1241, c. 366, § 58, eff. 11/1/1997; Amended by Laws 1998 , HB 2829, c. 415, §7, emerg. eff. 6/11/1998.