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adult adoptee [2 records]

Record 1 2015-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Family Law (common law)
OBS

Refers to a person adopted as a child and who is now an adult.

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
OBS

S'agissant d'une personne adoptée comme enfant mais ayant atteint l'âge adulte.

OBS

adopté adulte; adoptée adulte; personne adoptée adulte : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Services and Social Work
CONT

At the end of the year, 270 adult adoptees, birth parents and former Crown Wards were awaiting response to their requests [for adoption disclosures].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

A la fin de l'année, 270 personnes (adultes adoptés dans leur enfance, parents naturels et anciens pupilles de la Couronne) attendaient une réponse à leur demandes [de renseignements relatifs à l'adoption].

Spanish

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