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Statutes > Virginia > Title-63-2 > Chapter-12 > 63-2-1200§ 63.2-1200. Who may place children for adoption.
A child may be placed for adoption by:
1. A licensed child-placing agency;
2. A local board;
3. The child's parent or legal guardian if the placement is a parentalplacement; and
4. Any agency outside the Commonwealth that is licensed or otherwise dulyauthorized to place children for adoption by virtue of the laws under whichit operates.
(1978, c. 730, § 63.1-220.1; 1985, c. 285; 1989, c. 647; 2000, c. 830, §63.1-219.8; 2002, c. 747; 2004, c. 815; 2006, cc. 825, 848.)
