© 2016 Family Law Self-Help Center Decree of Adoption
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DECA
Name: _________________________
Address: _______________________
City, State, Zip: __________________
Phone: _________________________
Email: _________________________
Self-Represented
DISTRICT COURT
CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA
In the Matter of the Petition of
_____________________________ and
_____________________________
(adoptive parents’ names)
For adoption of a minor child.
CASE NO.: ____________________
DEPT: ____________________
HEARING DATE: _____________
HEARING TIME: ______________
DECREE OF ADOPTION
This Court, having reviewed the Petition for Adoption filed by the Petitioners, (first
petitioner’s name) _________________________________________________ and (second
petitioner’s name) _________________________________________________, and the matter
coming on regularly to be heard before this Court on the date and time above, and the
Petitioners appearing personally, and it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that all
required consents to adoption have been filed with this Court and the Court having considered
said documents, and the Court having further examined all documents executed and filed
herein, and finding them in all respects proper, and the Court having ( check one)
waived the requirement for a child welfare services investigation;
reviewed the child welfare services investigation;
and having examined the Petitioners under oath, from which examination the Court finds that
all of the allegations of said Petition are true; if there are two Petitioners, they are married; the
Petitioners have been residents of Clark County for at least six months; the Petitioners are more
than ten years older than the minor child(ren); the Petitioners are financially able to provide for
