SubChapter XIX. ADOPTION OF MINORS; GUARDIANSHIP  


Section 48.81. Who may be adopted.
Section 48.82. Who may adopt.
Section 48.825. Advertising related to adoption.
Section 48.83. Jurisdiction and venue.
Section 48.831. Appointment of guardian for child without a living parent for adoptability finding.
Section 48.832. Transfer of guardianship upon revocation of guardian's license or contract.
Section 48.833. Placement of children for adoption by the department, county departments, and child welfare agencies.
Section 48.834. Placement of children with relatives or siblings for adoption by the department, county departments, and child welfare agencies.
Section 48.835. Placement of children with relatives for adoption.
Section 48.837. Placement of children with nonrelatives for adoption.
Section 48.838. Foreign adoption fees.
Section 48.839. Adoption of foreign children.
Section 48.84. Preadoption preparation for proposed adoptive parents.
Section 48.841. Persons required to file recommendation as to adoption.
Section 48.85. Recommendation of guardian.
Section 48.871. Filing of recommendation by guardian.
Section 48.88. Notice of hearing; investigation.
Section 48.89. Recommendation of the department.
Section 48.90. Filing of adoption petition; preadoption residence.
Section 48.91. Hearing; order.
Section 48.913. Payments by adoptive or proposed adoptive parents to a birth parent or child or on behalf of a birth parent or child.
Section 48.915. Adoption appeals given preference.
Section 48.92. Effect of adoption.
Section 48.925. Visitation rights of certain persons.
Section 48.93. Records closed.
Section 48.94. New birth certificate.
Section 48.95. Withdrawal or denial of petition.
Section 48.96. Subsequent adoption.
Section 48.97. Adoption and guardianship orders of other jurisdictions.
Section 48.975. Adoption assistance.
Section 48.977. Appointment of guardians for certain children in need of protection or services.
Section 48.978. Appointment or designation of standby guardian of a child.
Section 48.979. Delegation of power by parent.