Connecticut Statutes

§ 45a-731a — Issuance of final adoption decree notwithstanding death of child.

Connecticut·Title 45a Probate Courts and Procedure·Ch. 803 Termination of Parental Rights and Adoption
If (1) a minor child, free for adoption pursuant to section 45a-725 on or after January 1, 1995, was placed with prospective adoptive parents by the Commissioner of Children and Families or a licensed child-placing agency, (2) an application for adoption was filed with the court of probate having jurisdiction, and (3) the child died prior to April 30, 1995, the court may enter a final decree approving such adoption, notwithstanding the death of such minor child prior to the final adoption decree, provided such adoption is solely for the purpose of establishing a name for the child and rights concerning burial. No other right or responsibility shall inure as a result of an adoption approved pursuant to this section.

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Legislative History

(P.A. 95-316, S. 16.)

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