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63.2-1205.1 - Violent sex offenders prohibited from adopting a child.

§ 63.2-1205.1. Violent sex offenders prohibited from adopting a child.

No petition for adoption shall be granted if the person seeking to adopt hasbeen convicted of a sexually violent offense or an offense requiringregistration pursuant to § 9.1-902.

(2006, c. 384.)