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where there is a yes in both columns. Otherwise, you must file the petition to adopt in your own state. |
with finalization |
an adoption facilitator Laws change Ask your attorney for confirmation |
| Alabama | Yes | Yes |
| Alaska | Yes | Yes |
| Arizona | No | ICPC will grant ICPC approval when an out-of-state facilitator is involved, and if an agency adoption is done and the adoption is finalized in Arizona. However, Arizona residents are not permitted to retain services of a facilitator. |
| Arkansas | Yes | Yes |
| California | Yes | Yes |
| Colorado | Yes | No |
| Connecticut | Yes, but only if you do an agency adoption | Yes |
| Delaware | Yes | Yes |
| District of Columbia | Yes, but only if you do an agency adoption | Yes |
| Florida | Yes | Yes |
| Georgia | No | ICPC will grant ICPC approval when an out-of-state facilitator is involved, and if an agency adoption is done and the adoption is finalized in Georgia. However, Georgia residents are not permitted to retain services of a facilitator. |
| Hawaii | Yes | Yes |
| Idaho | No | Yes |
| Illinois | Yes, but only if you do an agency adoption | Yes |
| Indiana | No | Yes |
| Iowa | Yes | Yes |
| Kansas | Yes | Yes |
| Kentucky | No | No. Kentucky ICPC gives an emphatic "No" regardless of jurisdiction or type of adoption done. |
| Louisiana | Yes | Yes |
| Maine | Yes | Yes |
| Maryland | Yes | No |
| Massachusetts | Yes | Yes |
| Michigan | No | Yes |
| Minnesota | Yes - With a court waiver | Yes |
| Mississippi | Yes | Yes |
| Missouri | Yes | No |
| Montana | No | Yes |
| Nebraska | No | Yes |
| Nevada | Yes, but
only if you do an agency adoption with ICPC into UT. Applies to nonUSA residents only. |
Yes |
| New Hampshire | Yes | Yes |
| New Jersey | No | ICPC will grant ICPC approval when an out-of-state facilitator is involved, and if an agency adoption is done and the adoption is finalized in New Jersey. However, New Jersey residents are not permitted to retain services of a facilitator. |
| New Mexico | Yes, but only if you do an agency adoption | Yes |
| New York | Yes, but only if you do an agency adoption | No. New York ICPC gives an
emphatic
"No" regardless of jurisdiction or type of
adoption
done. |
| North Carolina | No | Yes |
| North Dakota | Yes | Yes |
| Ohio | Yes | Yes |
| Oklahoma | Yes | ICPC will grant ICPC approval when an out-of-state facilitator is involved, and if an agency adoption is done and the adoption is finalized in Oklahoma. However, Oklahoma residents are not permitted to retain services of a facilitator. |
| Oregon | No | ICPC will grant ICPC approval when an out-of-state facilitator is involved, and if an agency adoption is done and the adoption is finalized in the sending state. However, Oregon residents are not permitted to retain services of a facilitator. |
| Pennsylvania | Yes | Yes |
| Rhode Island | Yes, but only if you do an agency adoption | Yes |
| South Carolina | Yes, but only if you do an agency adoption | Yes |
| South Dakota | No | Yes |
| Tennessee | No | No |
| Texas | Yes | Yes |
| Utah | Yes | No |
| Vermont | Yes | Yes |
| Virginia | Yes, but only if you do an agency adoption | Yes |
| Washington | Yes | Yes |
| West Virginia | No | ? |
| Wisconsin | No | Yes |
| Wyoming | No | Yes |
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