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Region | Tennessee |
Issue | Same-sex adoption |
Status | Legal |
Start Date | Mar 7, 2018 |
End Date | Sep 9, 2018 |
Description | Since 2015. no laws restricting adoption. |
Sources | http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/foster_and_adoption_laws |
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Description | Since 2015. | Since 2015. no laws restricting adoption. |
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Description | Under state and federal law. Being implemented state wide. | Since 2015. |
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Description | Under state and federal law. | Under state and federal law. Being implemented state wide. |
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Value | Single only | Legal |
Description | Full adoption laws statewide pending. No restrictions to adopt or to do foster care. Under state and Federal law. | Under state and federal law. |
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Description | Full adoption laws statewide pending. No restrictions to adopt or to do foster care. | Full adoption laws statewide pending. No restrictions to adopt or to do foster care. Under state and Federal law. |
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End Date | Jun 7, 2018 | Jun 20, 2018 |
Description | Full adoption laws statewide pending. | Full adoption laws statewide pending. No restrictions to adopt or to do foster care. |
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Value | (REMOVED) | Legal |
Special Status | Ambiguous | (REMOVED) |
End Date | Mar 12, 2018 | May 31, 2018 |
Description | Legal under federal law. Nothing prohibiting adoption in any way. However it varies by county. | Full adoption laws statewide pending. |
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