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Q: What is NHJB-2191-P?
A: NHJB-2191-P is a form called 'Petition for Validation of Adoption Finalized in a Foreign Country'.
Q: What is the purpose of NHJB-2191-P?
A: The purpose of NHJB-2191-P is to request validation of an adoption that was finalized in a foreign country in the state of New Hampshire.
Q: Who can use NHJB-2191-P?
A: NHJB-2191-P can be used by individuals who have adopted a child in a foreign country and want the adoption to be recognized in the state of New Hampshire.
Q: What information is required in NHJB-2191-P?
A: NHJB-2191-P requires information about the adoptive parents, the adopted child, and the details of the adoption in the foreign country.
Q: Are there any fees associated with filing NHJB-2191-P?
A: Yes, there may be fees associated with filing NHJB-2191-P. The specific fees can vary depending on the county in which the petition is filed.
Q: Is an attorney required to file NHJB-2191-P?
A: While not required, it is recommended to consult with an attorney when filing NHJB-2191-P to ensure all legal requirements are met.
Q: What is the process after filing NHJB-2191-P?
A: After filing NHJB-2191-P, a hearing will be scheduled where the court will review the petition and make a decision on whether to validate the foreign adoption.
Q: What happens if NHJB-2191-P is approved?
A: If NHJB-2191-P is approved, the adoption will be recognized as valid in the state of New Hampshire.
Q: What happens if NHJB-2191-P is denied?
A: If NHJB-2191-P is denied, the court will provide reasons for the denial and the adoptive parents may have the option to appeal the decision.
Form Details:
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