§ 8901 Intercountry Adoption Regulations

• •The government makes rules for adopting kids from other countries.
• •These rules help make sure the adoption process is safe and fair.
• •The rules started being used on January 1, 1994.

A family in the U.S. wants to adopt a child from another country.

The government has rules to make sure the adoption is done the right way, like checking that the child is safe and the family is ready.