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CCQ-1991 - Civil Code of Québec

Section 565
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565. The adoption of a child domiciled outside Québec must be granted abroad or granted by judicial decision in Québec. A judgment granted in Québec is preceded by an order of placement. A decision granted abroad must be recognized by the court in Québec, unless the adoption has been certified by the competent authority of the State where it took place as having been made in accordance with the Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption.
1991, c. 64, a. 565; 2004, c. 3, s. 14.
565. The adoption of a child domiciled outside Québec may be granted only by judicial decision either outside Québec or in Québec. A judgment granted in Québec is preceded by an order of placement. For a judgment granted outside Québec, recognition by the court in Québec is necessary.
1991, c. 64, a. 565.
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