§ 60.3. Eligibility to adopt

Cite as: 10 CNCA § 60.3

The following persons are eligible to adopt a child:

1. A husband and wife jointly, or either the husband or wife if the other spouse is a parent of the child.

2. An unmarried person who is at least twenty-one (21) years old.

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

4. In the case of a child born out of wedlock, its unmarried father or mother.