Ohio Code § 3107.08
Ohio Code § 3107.08. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 3107.08.
(A) The required consent to adoption may be executed at any time after seventy-two hours
after the birth of a minor, and shall be executed in the following manner: (1) If by the person to be adopted, whether a minor or an adult, in the presence of the
court; (2) If by a parent of the person to be adopted, in accordance with section 3107.081 of the Revised Code ; (3) If by an agency, by the executive head or other authorized representative, in the
presence of a person authorized to take acknowledgments; (4) If by any other person, in the presence of the court or in the presence of a person
authorized to take acknowledgments; (5) If by a juvenile court, by appropriate order. (B) A consent which does not name or otherwise identify the prospective adoptive parent
is valid if it contains a statement by the person giving consent that it was voluntarily
executed irrespective of disclosure of the name or other identification of the prospective
adoptive parent.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 3107.08
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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