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Home » US Law » 2022 New York Laws » Consolidated Laws » DOM - Domestic Relations » Article 7 - Adoption » Title 4 - Effect of Adoption From an Authorized Agency, of Private-Placement Adoption, and Abrogations Thereof

117 – Effect of Adoption.

§ 117. Effect of adoption. 1. (a) After the making of an order of adoption the birth parents of the adoptive child shall be relieved of all parental duties toward and of all responsibilities for and shall have no rights over such adoptive child or to his property by descent or succession, except as hereinafter […]