14-15-08. Withdrawal of consent

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14-15-08. Withdrawal of consent

1. A consent to adoption cannot be withdrawn after the entry of a decree of adoption.

2. A consent to adoption may be withdrawn before the entry of a decree of adoption if the

court finds, after notice and opportunity to be heard is afforded to petitioner, the

individual seeking the withdrawal, and the agency placing a child for adoption, that the

withdrawal is in the best interest of the individual to be adopted and the court orders

the withdrawal.

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