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General Consent To Adoption Form. This is a Hawaii form and can be use in Family Court Statewide.
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FAMILY COURT
________ CIRCUIT
STATE OF HAWAI‘I
GENERAL CONSENT TO ADOPTION
OF [ ]MOTHER [ ]FATHER
[ ]OTHER
CASE NUMBER
FC-A NO.
NAME OF PERSON OR AGENCY AUTHORIZED TO SELECT AND APPROVE ADOPTIVE PARENTS
Position/Title
INFORMATION REGARDING THE CHILD(REN)'S PARENTS
FATHER
MOTHER
Name (Full Legal Name)
Street Address
City, State, Zip Code
Telephone Number
Social Security Number
Date of Birth
Racial Extraction
INFORMATION REGARDING THE CHILD(REN)'S PARENTS
LEGAL ONLY FATHER
OTHER LEGAL PARENT
Name (Full Legal Name)
Street Address
City, State, Zip Code
Telephone Number
Social Security Number
Date of Birth
Racial Extraction
08/07/01
PAGE 1 OF 4 PAGES
GENERAL CONSENT TO ADOPTION
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FAMILY COURT
______ CIRCUIT
STATE OF HAWAI‘I
GENERAL CONSENT TO ADOPTION
OF [ ]MOTHER [ ]FATHER
[ ]OTHER
CASE NUMBER
FC-A NO.
INFORMATION REGARDING THE CHILD
Full Legal Name
Sex
[ ]MALE [ ]FEMALE
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
INFORMATION REGARDING THE CHILD
Full Legal Name
Sex
[ ]MALE [ ]FEMALE
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
INFORMATION REGARDING THE CHILD
Full Legal Name
Sex
[ ]MALE [ ]FEMALE
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
INFORMATION REGARDING THE CHILD
Full Legal Name
Sex
[ ]MALE [ ]FEMALE
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
08/07/01
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GENERAL CONSENT TO ADOPTION
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FAMILY COURT
______ CIRCUIT
STATE OF HAWAI‘I
GENERAL CONSENT TO ADOPTION
OF [ ]MOTHER [ ]FATHER
[ ]OTHER
CASE NUMBER
FC-A NO.
The undersigned being first duly sworn on oath, deposes and says that:
1.
I am the parent of the above-identified child(ren),
2.
I hereby consent to the placement of the above-identified child(ren) for adoption and to the legal adoption
of said above-identified child(ren) by adoptive parent(s) selected and approved by the person or agency
named on Page 1 of this General Consent to Adoption.
3.
I understand that after I sign this General Consent to Adoption and after a Decree of Adoption is filed by the
Court, the legal name of the child(ren) may be changed and all of the my parental rights as well as
responsibilities for said child(ren) will be terminated.
4.
I further understand that after I sign this General Consent to Adoption and after a Decree of Adoption is filed
by the Court, I will no longer have any legal right or responsibility to provide care, guidance and control for
said child(ren).
5.
I further understand that by signing this General Consent to Adoption and after a Decree of Adoption is filed
by the Court, I will no longer have any legal right to visit with said child(ren).
6.
I declare that no representations have been made to me, by anyone, which would serve in any way to limit
the complete surrender of all the my parental rights intended by this consent or to limit the parental rights
to be acquired by the proposed adoptive parent(s).
7.
I further understand that after this consent has been signed by me, the consent will be valid and binding,
even though I may be under the age of 18 years.
8.
I further understand that after the child(ren) has started to reside with the adoptive parent(s) above-named
or after this consent has been filed with the Court in an adoption proceeding by the proposed adoptive
parent(s), this consent may not be withdrawn or repudiated without the written order of a judge who has
jurisdiction in adoption proceedings, based upon a written finding, supported by proof to be submitted by
me, that the withdrawal of my consent would be in the best interest of the child(ren).
9.
No one has forced or coerced me to sign this General Consent to Adoption.
10.
No one has made any promises whatsoever to me in return for signing this General Consent to Adoption.
11.
I have not been offered nor have I accepted any reward or money in exchange for signing this General
Consent to Adoption.
12.
I waive further notice of any proceedings regarding the adoption of the child(ren), however if the adoption
fails to be granted, I want to be given notice.
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FAMILY COURT
_______ CIRCUIT
STATE OF HAWAI‘I
GENERAL CONSENT TO ADOPTION
OF [ ]MOTHER [ ]FATHER
[ ]OTHER
CASE NUMBER
FC-A NO.
CONFIDENTIALITY PURSUANT TO HRS §578-15:
13.
I have been advised of the requirements of Section 578-15 of the Hawai‘i Revised Statutes regarding
confidentiality of the court's adoption file.
14.
When my child becomes 18 years old, my child or the adoptive parents can request, in writing, to see the
court's file regarding this adoption.
15.
If I do not want the Family Court to reveal my identity to my child or the adoptive parents, I must file an
affidavit requesting confidentiality with the Family Court (on this island that the adoption occurred) within
ninety (90) calendar days before my child's 18th birthday. This affidavit is good for ten (10) years.
16.
After that, I can file an affidavit every ten (10) years or I can file an affidavit to keep my identity confidential
for the rest of my life.
17.
All affidavits must be filed within ninety (90) days prior to the expiration of the previous affidavit.
18.
After my child reaches 18 years old, I can request to see the court's adoption file, too, but my child has the
same rights as I do the keep the file confidential.
19.
My decision to keep my information confidential or not applies to only me and does not apply to the other
natural parent.
20.
I can agree to open up the adoption file at any time and my child can to after turning 18 years old.
21.
It will be my responsibility to keep the Family Court informed of my current address if I want disclosure to
be made.
The Family Court has no responsibility to notify the child, adoptive parent(s) or the natural parent(s) of any
deadlines or expiration dates.
22.
SIGNATURE OF PARENT
DATE
On this day, before me personally appeared
, to me known to be person named
in and who executed the foregoing consent to adoption and acknowledged that said consent was read and is
understood by said person and was executed as the free act and deed of said person.
State of Hawai‘i, County
of Honolulu:
Date
08/07/01
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Signature:
Printed Name of Notary Public:
Commission
Expires:
Notary Public, State of Hawai‘i
GENERAL CONSENT TO ADOPTION
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