Who May Adopt, Be Adopted, or Place a Child for Adoption - Kansas
Date: August 2020
Who May Adopt
Citation: Ann. Stat. § 59-2113
The following persons may adopt:
- Any adult
- A married couple jointly
Who May Be Adopted
Citation: Ann. Stat. § 59-2113
Any minor or adult may be adopted.
Who May Place a Child for Adoption
Citation: Ann. Stat. §§ 59-2112; 59-2124
A child may be placed by any of the following:
- The child's parent(s)
- A person given authority to consent in loco parentis
- A child-placing agency