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Adopted Children: Domestic Administrative Adoption and Alternative Child Care Act - R.A. No. 11642

In the Philippines, adoption is a legal process that grants the adoptive parent/s the same rights and responsibilities as biological parents. One of the laws governing adoption in the country is the Domestic Administrative Adoption and Alternative Child Care Act, also known as R.A. No. 11642.

Given the provisions of R.A. No. 11642, analyze the following practical scenarios:

  1. A couple, Juan and Maria, wants to adopt a child through administrative adoption. Explain the step-by-step process they need to undergo to legally adopt a child.
  2. Raphael, a 15-year-old orphan, is under the care of a Child Placement Agency. However, Raphael expresses his desire to be adopted. Can he be adopted under R.A. No. 11642? If so, what steps need to be taken to facilitate his adoption?
  3. Anna, a single woman, wants to adopt a child. Can she legally adopt under R.A. No. 11642? Discuss the eligibility requirements, if any, that Anna needs to fulfill.
  4. Jorge and Sofia are a same-sex couple who wish to adopt a child. Are they allowed to adopt under the provisions of R.A. No. 11642? Consider the legal implications and eligibility requirements, if any, for same-sex couples in adopting a child.


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