Petition For Adoption Of Adult Or Married Minor {ALA ADOPT-060}

ALA ADOPT-060 ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, State Bar number, and address) FOR COURT USE ONLY TELEPHONE NO.: E-MAIL ADDRESS (Optional): ATTORNEY FOR (Name): FAX NO. (Optional): SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, ALAMEDA COUNTY STREET ADDRESS: MAILING ADDRESS: CITY AND ZIP CODE: BRANCH NAME: IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF: Prospective Adoptive Parent (name each): Proposed Adoptee: CASE NUMBER: PETITION FOR ADOPTION OF ADULT PETITION FOR ADOPTION OF MARRIED MINOR 1. Each person adopting is an adult and older than the adoptee and A written agreement between the prospective adoptive parent(s) and the proposed adoptee was signed on and a copy has been filed along with this petition. , 20 , 2. Prospective Adoptive Parent (name each separately if more than one) Name: Address: Telephone Number: Date of Birth: Name: Address: Telephone Number: Date of Birth: 3. Proposed Adoptee Name: Address: Telephone Number: Date of Birth: 4. Date, city, and state of marriage or registered domestic partnership (if applicable): Prospective adoptive parent(s): Proposed adoptee: 5. Full name of spouse or registered domestic partner of (if applicable) Prospective adoptive parent(s): Proposed adoptee: A consent has been filed for each spouse or registered domestic partner. 6. The prospective adoptive parent or such petitioner's spouse or registered domestic partner: a. Has not previously adopted an adult. Has previously adopted an adult. b. Name of adult adopted: Date and place of adoption: (1) (2) (3) (4) The previous adoption occurred within one year of today's date The previous adoptee is related to the prospective adoptive parent(s) The proposed adoptee is a biological sibling of the previous adoptee The proposed adoptee is disabled or physically handicapped. Page 1 of 3 Form Approved for Optional Use Superior Court of California, County of Alameda ALA ADOPT-060 [New January 1, 2009] and (check all that apply): PETITION FOR ADOPTION OF ADULT OR MARRIED MINOR Fam. Code §§ 9300-9307; 9320-9328 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com NAME(S) CASE NO.: 7. (check a or b as appropriate) The proposed adoptee is not an adult with developmental disabilities. a. b. The proposed adoptee is an adult with developmental disabilities and a prospective adoptive parent is a provider of, or the spouse or an employee of the provider of, board and care, treatment, habilitation, or other services to persons with developmental disabilities, and The prospective adoptive parent(s) will mail or personally serve notice of the hearing and a copy of this petition to the director c. of the regional center for the developmentally disabled, and to any living birth parents or adult children of the proposed adoptee, at least 30 days before the day of the hearing, and will file proofs of service before the hearing date 8. State the full names and place of residence of any living parents and adult children of the proposed adoptee: 9. State how the prospective adoptive parent(s) and the proposed adoptee are related to each other, if they are related (e.g., grandparent and grandchild, aunt and nephew): 10. State the length and nature of the relationship between the prospective adoptive parent(s) and the proposed adoptee (attach additional pages if necessary): 11. State why this adoption is requested (attach additional pages if necessary): Petitioners seek to establish a legal relationship that already exists in fact and it is in their best interests that the prospective adoptive parent(s) and the proposed adoptee have between them the legal rights and obligations of parent and child, including rights relating to inheritance and duties of support. Other: 12. This adoption is in the best interests of the proposed adoptee, the adopting parents and the public because It will create legal duties of support between the prospective adoptive parent(s) and proposed adoptee and will thereby reduce the likelihood of any petitioner becoming a public charge in the future. Other (specify) (attach additional pages if necessary): 13. The undersigned parties do hereby agree to assume toward each other the legal relationship of parent and child and to have all the rights and be subject to all of the duties and responsibilities of that relationship, including the right of inheritance and the duty of support. 14. The parties request the court to grant the petition for adoption, approve the agreement of adoption, and issue the order that the proposed adoptee has been duly and legally adopted by the prospective adoptive parent(s) and that the name of the adoptee Will be changed on the birth certificate to (specify): Will continue to be (specify): ALA ADOPT-060 [New January 1, 2009] PETITION FOR ADOPTION OF ADULT OR MARRIED MINOR Page 2 of 3 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com NAME(S) CASE NO.: I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct. Date: __________________________________________ PRINT OR TYPE NAME _________________________________________________ SIGNATURE OF PETITIONER PROSPECTIVE ADOPTIVE PARENT Date: __________________________________________ PRINT OR TYPE NAME _________________________________________________ SIGNATURE OF PETITIONER PROSPECTIVE ADOPTIVE PARENT Date: __________________________________________ PRINT OR TYPE NAME _________________________________________________ SIGNATURE OF PETITIONER PROPOSED ADOPTEE Date: __________________________________________ PRINT OR TYPE NAME _________________________________________________ SIGNATURE OF ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONERS ALA ADOPT-060 [New January 1, 2009] PETITION FOR ADOPTION OF ADULT OR MARRIED MINOR Page 3 of 3 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com