Title 12

in force

Adoption

Civil Code — Book 1 (Burgerlijk Wetboek Boek 1) · Articles: 6

Section None

Adoption

1:227 Article 1:227

Adoption shall be effected by a decision of the court at the petition of two persons jointly or at the petition of one person alone. Two persons…

1:228 Article 1:228

The conditions for adoption are:

1:229 Article 1:229

By adoption, the person adopted, the adoptive parent and his blood relatives or the adoptive parents and their blood relatives shall enter into a…

1:230 Article 1:230

The adoption shall have its effects from the day on which the judicial decision has become res judicata.

1:231 Article 1:231

The adoption may be revoked by a decision of the court upon the petition of the adoptee.

1:232 Article 1:232

By revocation of the adoption, the family law relationship between the adopted person and their children on the one hand, and the adoptive parent or…