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What is the purpose of the CDCLAA (Certificate Declaring Child Legally Available for Adoption)?
The CDCLAA is used to declare a child legally available for adoption.
What are the four types of children that can be declared legally available for adoption?
The four types of children that can be declared legally available for adoption are: surrendered child, abandoned child, neglected child, and dependent child.
What is the definition of a surrendered child?
A surrendered child is a child whose parents/legal guardians knowingly or willingly relinquished in writing their parental authority through a notarized deed of voluntary commitment to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).
What is the definition of an abandoned child?
An abandoned child is a child who has no proper parental care or guardianship, or whose parents have deserted them.
What is the definition of a foundling?
A foundling is a person whose facts of birth are unknown.
Which government agency has the authority to issue the CDCLAA (Certificate Declaring Child Legally Available for Adoption)?
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has the authority to issue the CDCLAA.
Test your knowledge on adoption laws with this quiz covering CDCLAA, R.A. 8552, R.A. 8043, P.D. 603, R.A NO. 9523, and the role of DSWD in the adoption process.
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