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Petition for An Adoption of An Adult Form 150A

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A GUIDE TO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT ADULT ADOPTION 	
ADULT ADOPTION 	
FAMILY COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE 	
http://courts.state.de.us 	
 	
 
 
 	
 	
1)  Who may adopt an adult? 
  Any person, or any husband and wife jointly, that wants to adopt any person or people 
  over the age of 18 may file a Petition for Adult Adoption with the Family Court. 
 
2)  Where do I file my petition? 
  You should file your petition in the county  in which the Petitioner(s) or the person to 
  be adopted lives. 
 
3)  What forms do I need to file? 
  You should file the following forms: 
  Petition  for Adult Adoption 
 Information Sheet 
  Affidavit of Consent of Petitioner(s) in Adult Adoption 
  Affidavit of Consent of Adoptee in Adult Adoption 
  Order for Hearing on Petition for Adult Adoption 
  Final Order of Adoption 
  *You must also file a certified copy of the adoptee’s birth certificate and a form from 
  the Office of Vital Statistics.  This vital st atistics form is available in the Family Court 
 Resource Centers.

4)  Do I have to appear in Court? 
  Yes.  After you file the Petition for Adult Adoption, you will be scheduled for a Court 
  Hearing.  The purpose of this hearing is to  make sure that both parties consent to the 
  adoption and understand the effects of the adoption. 
  After this hearing, the Court may render a  decree ordering the issuance of a certificate 
 of adoption. 
 
5)  Does the adoptee have to change their name? 
  The adoptee is not required to change their name , but if they wish to do so, may        
  indicate that on the Petition for Adult Adoption. 
 
6)  What are the effects of an Adult Adoption? 
  Upon the issuance of the decree of adoption , all the legal duties, rights, privileges and 
  obligations that exist between a parent an d child now exist between the Petitioner(s) 
  and adoptee(s).  These include, but are not limited  to the duty to support and            
 inheritance rights.

Form 150A 
(Rev. 01/10) 	
Page 1 of 2 	
The Family Court of the State of Delaware 	
In and For 	 New Castle  	 Kent  	 Sussex County 	
PETITION FOR ADOPTION OF AN ADULT 	
In the Matter of:               
Petitioner #1    Petitioner #2 (If Applicable) 
 
In the interest of the following person: 
Name  Date of Birth Gender  
(Check One) 
             	Male 	Female 	
Street Address  Apt. or P.O. Box Number  City  State  Zip 
                                  
 
1.  The Petitioner(s) desire to adopt the above named person (hereinafter the “adoptee.”)  As such, I/we 
have attached the following to this petition: 
  	
  Consent of Petitioner(s) to Adult Adoption 
 
2.  The adoptee consents to being adopted by the Petitioner(s).  As such I/we have attached the following to 
this petition: 
  
  Consent of adoptee to Adult Adoption 
 
3.  The adoptee will assume the following name(s) upon adoption: 
 
      	
 
4.  I/we have attached a certified copy of the adoptee’s birth certificate.   
 
WHEREFORE, Petitioner(s) seeks to adopt the above-named individual. 
 
 
Petitioner/Petitioner’s Attorney    Petitioner 2, if any 	
 
Date Date 	
Sworn to and subscribed before me this              Sworn to and subscribed before me this                 
  day of            day of   
  	
Notary Public or Clerk of Court  
Notary Public or Clerk of Court 	
 
Name Name 
             	File Number	 	
Street Address  Street Address 
             
      
Apt. or P.O. Box Number  Apt. or P.O. Box Number 
             
City  State Zip Code  City  State Zip Code 
                                   
Home Phone  Work Phone  Home Phone  Work Phone 
                           
   Attorney Name and Phone Number  (if any)     Attorney Name and Phone Number (if any) 
                           
Marital Status:  	Married 	Single	 	Marital Status:  	Married 	Single

Form 150A 
(Rev. 01/10) 	
Page 2 of 2 	
 
AFFIDAVIT OF TRUTH	
 
 
 
 
 
 	
I,       	, state the information in this Petition for Adoption is true and 	
correct to the best of my knowledge.	 	
 Affiant 
Sworn to subscribed before me this        day of          ,       
 	
  Notary Public/ Clerk of Court

Form 240 
Rev (11/05) 	
 	
The Family Court of the State of Delaware 	
INFORMATION SHEET  - PLEASE PRINT 
 
                 Date:         File No.:        	
 	
Please fill in A to K pertaining to you the Applicant (Petitioner). 
 
A. Name:        
B. Address:        
        
C. Phone – Home:          Work:         Cell:        
D. Employer & Address:        	
      
      	
              Hours/Shift             
 
E. Social Security No.:         F. Date of Birth:        
 
G. Sex:     Race:      Height:       Weight:      Hair:        Eyes:      
Marks/Scars/Tattoos:        
H. Type of motor vehicle operated by you:             
I. Driver’s License No.:         State of Issue:       
J. Your relationship to the Defendant/Respondent:        
K. Attorney:        	
      
      	
 
If you are filing for Custody, Visitation, Support or Petition for Protection from Abuse please fill out the information needed below 	
in reference to the child(ren)  who are involved.. 	
 
 
Children (Custody/Visitation/Support/Petition for Protection from Abuse) 	
Name  Relationship  Sex  Date of Birth 	
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
 
 
OVER

Form 240 
Rev (11/05) 	
   
 	
Please fill in L to X  pertaining to the Defendant/Respondent..(For additional  respondents use additional sheets) 
L. Defendant/Respondent is a: (Check One)   	 ADULT 	 JUVENILE 
M. Name:        
N. Address:        	
        
O. Phone – Home:          Work:         Cell:        
P. Employer & Address:        	
      
      	
              Hours/Shift             
 
Q. Social Security No.:         R. Date of Birth:        
 
S. Sex:     Race:      Height:       Weight:      Hair:        Eyes:      
Marks/Scars/Tattoos:        
T. Driver’s License No.:              U. Type vehicle operated by 
Defendant/Respondent:       
V. Parent’s Name (if a juvenile):             
W. Time when Respondent is usually home:             
 
X. Any additional information about Respondent that may aid the process server in locating him/her to serve this petition: 
      
____________________________________________________________________________________________________	 
DIRECTIONS TO RESPONDENT’S RESIDENCE

Form 149 
(Rev. 11/09) 	
Page 1 of 1 	
The Family Court of the State of Delaware 	
In and For 	 New Castle  	 Kent  	 Sussex County 	
 	
In the Matter of:	  
     File No.:             	
      
       (D.O.B) 	 	
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AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT OF PETITIONER(S) IN ADULT ADOPTION 	
 
I,        	, hereby consent to       	
adopt        . 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 	
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 	
Sworn to subscribed before me this ______ day of ______________________, _________ 
 
  Clerk of Court/Notary Public    Date   	
 
 
 	
 	
Date   Consenting Party

Form 153 
(Rev. 01/10) 	
Page 1 of 1 	
The Family Court of the State of Delaware 	
In and For 	 New Castle  	 Kent  	 Sussex County 	
 	
In the Matter of:	  
     File No.:             	
      
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AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT OF ADOPTEE IN ADULT ADOPTION 	
 
I,        	, hereby give my consent for           	
     	to adopt me.   	
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 	
 
 
 
 
 	
Sworn to subscribed before me this ______ day of ______________________, _________ 
 
  Clerk of Court/Notary Public    Date   	
 
 
 	
 	
Date   Consenting Party

Form 164 
(Rev. 01/10) 	
The Family Court of the State of Delaware 	
In and For 	 New Castle  	 Kent  	 Sussex County 
 
 
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Petitioner 	       File No.:             	
       v. 	
     Petition No.:        
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ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETITION FOR ADULT ADOPTION 
 	
 AND NOW, TO WIT, the foregoing Petition for Adult Adoption having been read and considered,  
 
  
IT IS ORDERED that the above matter be set down for a hearing on 
      
at          before          at which time the Petitioner(s) 
and Adoptee shall appear to establish the consent to the adoption of all parties.  A copy of this Order shall 
constitute notice  of the hearing date, time and place. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 	
Date   Judge

Form 152A 
(Rev. 11/09) 	
Page 1 of 1 	
The Family Court of the State of Delaware 	
In and For 	 New Castle  	 Kent  	 Sussex County 	
 	
In the Matter of:  
     File No.:             
      
       (D.O.B) 	 	
Male        	Female ) 
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FINAL ORDER OF ADULT ADOPTION 	
 
 
And now, this        	day o	f     	2008, it appearing that 	
     	has petitioned the Court to be allowed to 	
adopt        
born on       . 	
 	
The records indicate that all statutory requirements have been met;  
 
 
It is ordered that        
shall be the adoptee of        	for all legal 	
Intents and purposes, and adoptee shall henceforth be known as             
       . 	
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Judge
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