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We publish state-approved court forms free of charge as a public service. Information on this website is NOT a substitute for legal advice. Please talk with a lawyer to get legal advice on your situation. Court staff cannot give legal advice. (See Disclaimer.)

If you cannot find a form on this website or at your local District Court, you may find forms at a law library or legal forms publisher.

Form "Packets" are available for many legal actions and are designed to make it easier to select and print the instructions and all of the forms needed for an action. Be sure to click the link for the [Packet] if available for your legal action.
NOTICE:

Go arrow The eFile and eServe system is currently available for attorneys and justice agencies only, and it must be used in civil and family cases in select counties. Learn more... 
Go arrow Effective May 1, 2012 - Find new family law forms in the Family Forms Category.
Go arrow See also Court Rules Forms & Other Legal Forms.
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Adoption Forms:

  • NOTE: The "Consent to Adoption" forms on this website are NOT designed for cases involving Indian children subject to the Indian Child Welfare Act. Get advice from a lawyer on how the Indian Child Welfare Act might impact your case.
  • The Father's Adoption Registry at the MN Dept. of Health is a record of "putative" fathers (men who think they may have fathered a child) who register voluntarily any time before their child's birth or within 30 days after the birth.

Go arrow Visit the MN Courts Self-Help Center to find adoption resources.

 

Father's Adoption Registry Forms

Form NumberForm/Packet Name
ADO102 Denial of Paternity
ADO104 Intent to Claim Parental Rights
ADO103 Notice to Registered Putative Father and Notice of Jurisdiction

Stepparent Adoption of a Child Forms

Form NumberForm/Packet Name
[Packet] Stepparent Adoption (Uncontested)
ADO206 Affidavit to Waive One Year Residency Requirement
ADO209 Affidavit to Waive Post-Placement Assessment
ADO210 Checklist if Post-Placement Assessment is Waived
ADO204 Consent to Adoption by Child Over 14
ADO203 Consent to Adoption by Parent
ADO213 Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, Order for Judgment and Judgment and Decree of Adoption
ADO201 Instructions - Stepparent Adoption (Uncontested)
ADO205 Motion to Waive One Year Residency Requirement
ADO208 Motion to Waive Post-Placement Assessment
ADO207 Order Waiving One Year Residency Requirement
ADO211 Order Waiving Post-Placement Assessment
ADO202 Petition for Stepparent Adoption (Uncontested)
ADO212 Stepparent Adoption Communication and Contact Agreement