Rescission Of Stepparent Adoption Requirements

Oakland County Circuit Court ­ Family Division, Adoption Services Rescission of Stepparent Adoption Requirements (MCL 710.66) 1. Copy of adoptee's birth certificate that was issued after the stepparent adoption, if a new certificate was issued. Copy of photo identification of both petitioners. Marriage license or other documents that would verify the identify of the petitioners if a name change has occurred. Completed Petition for Rescission (PCA 349). Form available at: http://courts.mi.gov/administration/scao/forms/pages/default.aspx $20.00 filing fee payable to Oakland County Clerk by Michigan check or money order. The State of Michigan requires a fee of $34.00 for the first and $16.00 for each additional birth certificate. Checks payable to the State of Michigan. A hearing will be scheduled to verify the identity of the parties, to verify proper notice to interested parties, to determine that the rescission is voluntary on the part of both petitioners, and the impact, if any, the rescission has on the rights of inheritance. The court will mail a Notice of Hearing by first class mail to all interested parties. "Interested Parties" are petitioners (Adoptee and parent whose parental rights were terminated); husband or wife of petitioner whose parental rights are to be restored; and the stepparent who adopted the adoptee (whose parental rights will be terminated) and his or her current spouse. Mail or bring the above requirements to : Oakland County Circuit Court- Adoption Services 1200 N. Telegraph Road Pontiac, Michigan 48341 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Rescission of Stepparent Adoption Requirements Rev. March 2014 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com