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    Aug 20, 2009, 06:48 AM
    Can a stepfather adopt a stepchild if he has a record
    I know this person who does not want her ex husband to be a part of her son's life. She got remarried to a guy who does have a record. Can her new husband adopt this child?
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    Aug 20, 2009, 07:01 AM

    If the child's father allows it, yes.

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