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Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 8-125 (2026)

Adoption decrees of other states

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Where an adoption has been judicially decreed by a court in another state, such decree shall have the same force and effect as to matters within the jurisdiction of this state as though it had been granted by a court of this state.

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Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2021–2021 · leading case: Maxwell v. Maguire (Ariz. Ct. App. 2021).
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Maxwell v. Maguire (Ariz. Ct. App. 2021). · cites it 2× “This conclusion is inescapable under A.R.S. § 8-125: Where an adoption has been judicially decreed by a court in another state, such decree shall have the same force and effect as to matters within the jurisdiction of this state as though it had been granted by a court of this…”
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