tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2384966947084602158.post1757518724308011917..comments2023-12-26T19:43:01.770-08:00Comments on FAMILY PRESERVATION not Adoption Separaration: Customary AdoptionMirah Ribenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13626873757236976251noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2384966947084602158.post-65656142227192482472010-01-09T07:48:14.863-08:002010-01-09T07:48:14.863-08:00California just announce it's "Tribal Cus...California just announce it's "Tribal Customary Adoption" AB 1325 that goes into effect on July 1, 2010. This would allow for adoptions of native american children without terminating parental rights. <br /><br />The FACT that the U.S. Federal Government treats native american adoptees differently than non-native american adoptees is blatant discrimination.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2384966947084602158.post-33217735979978516542009-12-20T09:28:31.928-08:002009-12-20T09:28:31.928-08:00I found the answer, but being so important, I am p...I found the answer, but being so important, I am posting it as new separate blog post.AdoptAuthorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16916713887846028762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2384966947084602158.post-82858974797936004492009-12-20T09:22:44.361-08:002009-12-20T09:22:44.361-08:00By "legal heir" you mean that an adoptee...By "legal heir" you mean that an adoptee maintain the right to inherit? I will research this however:<br /><br />1. If reunited or whereabout known, anyone can leave $$ to anyone in their will, and tat includes leaving whatever one wishes to one's child even subsequent to relinquishment that strips all rights.<br /><br />2. The right to inheritance alone is far from not terminating parenting rights.<br /><br />I am speaking of the latter.AdoptAuthorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16916713887846028762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2384966947084602158.post-42773752142681628882009-12-20T03:52:42.097-08:002009-12-20T03:52:42.097-08:00There are 5 states where a child who is adopted is...There are 5 states where a child who is adopted is still the legal heir of his/her birth parents. I know Louisiana (Napoleonic Code) and Rhode Island, not sure about the others. <br /><br />I bet a lot of adoptees do not know this.Angellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02400662014485775139noreply@blogger.com