Wis. Stat. § 48.838: Foreign adoption fees.
Where this section sits in the code
- Chs. 46-58, Charitable, Curative, Reformatory and Penal Institutions and Agencies
- Chapter 48 Children's Code
- SUBCHAPTER XIX ADOPTION OF MINORS; GUARDIANSHIP
(1) In this section, “foreign adoption” means the adoption of a child, who is a citizen of a foreign country, in accordance with any of the types of adoption procedures specified under this subchapter.
(2) The department may charge a fee of not more than $75 to the adoptive parents for reviewing foreign adoption documents and for providing necessary certifications and approvals required by state and federal law.
(3) The department may also charge a fee of not more than $75 to the adoptive parents for the review and certification of adoption documents, for adoptions that occur in a foreign country.
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