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Region | Latvia |
Issue | Same-sex adoption |
Status | Single only |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | (none) |
Description | Latvian law allows any person over 25 to adopt. However persons who are not married to each other may not adopt the same child. This means that only one person of an unmarried couple can adopt a child. However, lesbian couples can get access to IVF and assisted insemination treatment. |
Sources | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Latvia http://likumi.lv/doc.php?id=225418 |
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Status | Single only |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | (none) |
Description | Latvian law allows any person over 25 to adopt. However persons who are not married to each other may not adopt the same child. This means that only one person of an unmarried couple can adopt a child. However, lesbian couples can get access to IVF and assisted insemination treatment. |
Sources | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Latvia http://likumi.lv/doc.php?id=225418 |