Massachusetts's General Adoption Statutes
Massachusetts
Agency or Person Gathering Information
or Preparing Report Statute: Ch. 210, § 5A
- • Department of Social Services
- • Charitable corporation as assigned by the court
Contents of Report About Person to be Adopted Statute: Ch. 210,
§ 5A
- • Conditions and antecedents of the child
- • Federal registry for missing children check
Contents of Report About Birth Parents Statute: Ch. 210, § 5D
Medical, ethnic, and
socio-economic information and level of education
Contents of Report About Adoptive Parents Statute: Ch. 210, §
5A
Suitability of home and as parents
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