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Region | Bolivia |
Issue | Same-sex adoption |
Status | Legal |
Start Date | Jul 17, 2014 |
End Date | now |
Description | According to Article 84 of the Child and Adolescent Code, married or cohabiting couples (regardless of sexual orientation) are permitted to adopt in Bolivia. |
Sources | https://www.migracion.gob.bo/upload/l548.pdf |
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Revision History (2)
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Value | Single only | Legal |
Start Date | Mar 12, 2002 | Jul 17, 2014 |
Description | The adoption requirement does not allow for unmarried couples or single parents of any form to apply for adoption of children. | According to Article 84 of the Child and Adolescent Code, married or cohabiting couples (regardless of sexual orientation) are permitted to adopt in Bolivia. |
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Sources | http://www.genus.es/ecai/esp/bolivia/docs/adopcion_bolivia_proceso_esp.pdf | https://www.migracion.gob.bo/upload/l548.pdf |
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Original entry | |
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Status | Single only |
Start Date | Mar 12, 2002 |
End Date | now |
Description | The adoption requirement does not allow for unmarried couples or single parents of any form to apply for adoption of children. |
Sources | http://www.genus.es/ecai/esp/bolivia/docs/adopcion_bolivia_proceso_esp.pdf |
Reports (2)
- Newer law has been passed "i don't like u"
- Status is not correct "In October of 2009, Bolivia legalized both married and single homosexual persons to adopt children."