| Article 1. General Provisions |
| Sec 8-101. Definitions |
| Sec 8-102. Who may be adopted |
| Sec 8-102.01. Jurisdiction |
| Sec 8-103. Who may adopt |
| Sec 8-104. Venue |
| Sec 8-105. Preadoption certification; investigation; central adoption registry |
| Sec 8-105.01. Adoption; racial preferences; prohibition; exception |
| Sec 8-105.02. Adoption by foster parents; removal of child |
| Sec 8-105.03. Adoption information from local community organizations |
| Sec 8-106. Consent to adoption; waiver; consent to the release of information; notification to potential fathers |
| Sec 8-106.01. Putative fathers registry; claim of paternity; adoptive interest |
| Sec 8-107. Time and contents of consent |
| Sec 8-108. Petition for child's custody by noncertified party; hearing; exceptions |
| Sec 8-109. Petition to adopt; contents |
| Sec 8-110. Fictitious name for child |
| Sec 8-111. Notice of hearing on petition to adopt; service |
| Sec 8-112. Social studies; requirements |
| Sec 8-113. Removal from home; expedited hearings; probationary period; rights and responsibilities; visitation limitations |
| Sec 8-114. Monies paid to or for parent; court approval; attorney fees; accounting; disallowance; exception |
| Sec 8-115. Hearing; procedure; record; evidence |
| Sec 8-116. Court order; contents; form |
| Sec 8-116.01. Agreements regarding communications |
| Sec 8-117. Rights under adoption order |
| Sec 8-118. Petition withdrawal or denial; custody |
| Sec 8-119. Dismissal after death; exception |
| Sec 8-120. Records; inspection; exception; destruction or transfer of certain records |
| Sec 8-121. Confidentiality of information; exceptions |
| Sec 8-122. Financial hardship; deferral, waiver or reduction of fees |
| Sec 8-123. Irregularities; curative period |
| Sec 8-124. Subsequent adoptions |
| Sec 8-125. Adoption decrees of other states |
| Sec 8-126. Licensure and regulation of agencies |
| Sec 8-127. Services of county attorney; exception |
| Sec 8-128. Violation; classification |
| Sec 8-129. Health and genetic history; compilation; availability; costs |
| Sec 8-130. Consent to licensed agency or division; attorneys; affidavits |
| Sec 8-131. Exemption of division from licensure; compliance with standards |
| Sec 8-132. Adoption agency information confidentiality; permissible disclosure; use; violation; classification; definitions |
| Sec 8-133. Fees for division services |
| Sec 8-134. Confidential intermediary |
| Sec 8-135. Confidential intermediary and fiduciary fund |
| Article 2. Adoption Subsidies |
| Sec 8-141. Definitions; exception |
| Sec 8-142. Adoption subsidy program; funding; claims; limitation |
| Sec 8-142.01. Adoption subsidy program; hospital reimbursement |
| Sec 8-143. Eligibility; limitation |
| Sec 8-144. Subsidy agreement; duration; amount; periodic review; confidentiality |
| Sec 8-145. Appeals |
| Article 3. Nonrecurring Adoption Expenses |
| Sec 8-161. Definitions |
| Sec 8-162. Nonrecurring adoption expense program; funding; use of other resources; payment |
| Sec 8-163. Eligibility |
| Sec 8-164. Nonrecurring expenses; limitation |
| Sec 8-165. Records |
| Sec 8-166. Appeals |
| Article 4. Interstate Adoption Assistance Compacts |
| Sec 8-171. Definitions |
| Sec 8-172. Interstate compacts; requirements; optional contents |
| Sec 8-173. Adoption assistance agreements; reciprocity conditions; violation; classification |