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=U4= Sec1767 -- Section 1767 Admissibility of adoption , applicable provisions
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=S=> BGB 1767. 1 A person of full age may be adopted if the adoption is morally justified ; this is to be assumed in particular if a parent-child relationship has already developed between the adoptive parent and the person to be adopted .
=S=> BGB 1767. 2 The adoption of persons of full age is governed by the provisions on the adoption of minors with the necessary modifications , except as otherwise provided in the following provisions . Section 1757 ( 3 ) applies with the necessary modifications if the adopted person has entered into a civil partnership and his birth name has been determined as the civil partnership name . For the adoption of a person who is a partner in a civil partnership , the consent of the civil partner is necessary .
=U4= Sec1768 -- Section 1768 Application
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=S=> BGB 1768. 1 The adoption of a person of full age is pronounced by the family court upon the application of the adoptive parent and the person to be adopted . Sections 1742 , 1744 , 1745 , 1746 ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) and section 1747 do not apply .
=S=> BGB 1768. 2 For a person to be adopted who is incapable of contracting , the application may be made only by his legal representative .
=U4= Sec1769 -- Section 1769 Prohibition of adoption
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=S=> BGB 1769 The adoption of a person of full age may not be pronounced if overriding interests of the children of the adoptive parent or of the person to be adopted are inconsistent with it .
=U4= Sec1770 -- Section 1770 Effect of adoption
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=S=> BGB 1770. 1 The effects of the adoption of a person of full age do not extend to the relatives of the adoptive parent . The spouse or civil partner of the adoptive parent does not become a relative by marriage of the person adopted , and the spouse or civil partner of the person adopted does not become a relative by marriage of the adoptive parent .
=S=> BGB 1770. 2 The rights and duties arising from the relationship between the person adopted and his descendants and their relatives are not affected by the adoption except as otherwise provided by law .
=S=> BGB 1770. 3 The adoptive parent is obliged to pay maintenance to the person adopted and the descendants of the person adopted before the blood relatives of the person adopted .
=U4= Sec1771 -- Section 1771 Cancellation of the adoption relationship
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=S=> BGB 1771 The family court may , on the application of the adoptive parent and of the person adopted , cancel an adoption relationship to a person of full age that has been pronounced , if there is a compelling reason . Apart from this , the adoption relationship may be cancelled only by applying the provisions of section 1760 ( 1 ) to ( 5 ) with the necessary modifications . The application of the person to be adopted takes the place of the consent of the child .
=U4= Sec1772 -- Section 1772 Adoption with the effects of the adoption of a minor
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=S=> Division 3 Guardianship , legal curatorship , custodianship
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