Parties to An Adoption
Pennsylvania
Who May Adopt
Statute: 23 Pa. § 2312
Any individual
Who May Be Adopted
Statute: 23 Pa. § 2311
Any individual, regardless of age or
residence
Who May Place a Child for Adoption
Statute: 23 Pa. §§ 2501; 2502
• The child's
parent(s)
• A
child-placing agency
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