HB543 Alabama 2016 Session
Updated Jul 24, 2021
HB543 Alabama 2016 Session
House Bill
In Committee
Current Status
Regular Session 2016
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
Laura Hall RepresentativeDemocrat - Session
- Regular Session 2016
- Title
- Adoption, in cases of fraud, final orders may be challenged until child is 18, Sec. 26-10A-25 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, a final decree of adoption may not be collaterally attacked, except in cases of fraud or where the adoptee has been kidnapped, after one year from the entry of the final decree and all appeals, if any.
This bill would specify that in cases of fraud, the final decree of adoption may be attacked and set aside at any time before the minor child reaches the age of 18 years.
- Subjects
- Family Law
Bill Actions
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature