Oklahoma Statutes

Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 60.5 (2026)

Renumbered as § 7503-2.1 of this title by Laws 1997, c

✓ current as of July 2026
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366, § 58, eff. Nov. 1, 1997.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 12 cases, 1963–1992 · leading case: Matter of Adoption of Baby Boy D, 742 P.2d 1059 (Okla. 1985).
Matter of Adoption of Baby Boy D, 742 P.2d 1059 (Okla. 1985). · cites it 3× “5 states "An adoption of a child may be decreed when there has been filed a written consent to adoption executed by: (2) If the child is born out of wedlock, its mother, if sixteen (16) years of age or older, shall be *1065 deemed capable of giving consent." Because the consent…”
Leake v. Grissom, 614 P.2d 1107 (Okla. 1980). · cites it 2× “"When one natural parent is deceased and the surviving natural parent remarries, any subsequent adoption proceedings shall not terminate any grandparental rights belonging to the parents of the deceased natural parent unless ordered by the court and after opportunity to be…”
Davis v. Davis, 708 P.2d 1102 (Okla. 1985). “1308, the Legislature combined, amended, and codified 10 O.S.1981 § 60.5, 60.6 and 10 O.S.1981 § 1131.”
Muggenborg v. Kessler, 630 P.2d 1276 (Okla. 1981). · cites it 2× “7 10 O.S.Supp.1974 § 60.5(3). Since the custodial claims of the petitioners to the orphans rest on a status co-equal with that of the grandfather’s quest for adoption, we hold that under the facts of this case the petitioners were affected or interested parties entitled by the…”
Aslin v. Seamon, 587 P.2d 875 (Kan. 1978). “Oklahoma: Okla. Stat. Ann. tit. 10, § 60.5 (West 1978 Supp.”
Matter of Keyes, 574 P.2d 1026 (Okla. 1977). “Upon a written consent of a parent, including a parent who is a minor, acknowledged as provided in 10 O.S.1961, Section 60.5(5), who desires to terminate his parental rights; or “2.”
In Re Adoption of Graves, 481 P.2d 136 (Okla. 1971). “10 O.S.1961, §§ 60.5 and 60.6. We have held that the adoption of a child is essentially a matter of contract between the parties whose consent is required and is not a judicial proceeding, although the sanction of a judicial officer is required for its consummation.”
Matter of Est. of Nation, 834 P.2d 442 (Okla. 1992). “See 10 O.S.1991 §§ 60.5 and 60.6; Matter of Adoption of J.”
In Re Baby Boy Fontaine, 516 P.2d 1333 (Okla. 1972). “Paragraph “(2)” of 10 O.S.1961, § 60.5, referred to in that paragraph “(a)”, authorized written consent to the adoption of an illegitimate child to be given by the mother alone, and paragraph “(5)” of that 1961 Section required only that said consent be acknowledged before one…”
Matter of Adoption of Morrison, 560 P.2d 240 (Okla. Civ. App. 1976). “We are therefore unable to agree with the contention that 10 O.S.1971, § 60.5(2) is somehow inapplicable to a child in Robin’s situation.”
TD ex rel. JD v. LDP, 719 P.2d 1373 (Wyo. 1986). “” See also 10 O.S.1981 § 60.5, Oklahoma Statutes. CONSENT MAY BE WITHDRAWN Iowa Code Annot.”
Siler v. Taylor, 379 P.2d 686 (Okla. 1963). “The consent given by the Children’s Court fully meets the requirements of the Uniform Adoption Act as provided in 10 O.S.1961 § 60.5: “An adoption of a child may be decreed when there has been filed written consent to adoption executed by: ****** “(5) Any person having legal…”
— Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 60.5(1) — 1 case
Leake v. Grissom, 614 P.2d 1107 (Okla. 1980). “"When one natural parent is deceased and the surviving natural parent remarries, any subsequent adoption proceedings shall not terminate any grandparental rights belonging to the parents of the deceased natural parent unless ordered by the court and after opportunity to be…”
— Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 60.5(2) — 2 cases
Matter of Adoption of Baby Boy D, 742 P.2d 1059 (Okla. 1985). “5 states "An adoption of a child may be decreed when there has been filed a written consent to adoption executed by: (2) If the child is born out of wedlock, its mother, if sixteen (16) years of age or older, shall be *1065 deemed capable of giving consent." Because the consent…”
Matter of Adoption of Morrison, 560 P.2d 240 (Okla. Civ. App. 1976). “We are therefore unable to agree with the contention that 10 O.S.1971, § 60.5(2) is somehow inapplicable to a child in Robin’s situation.”
— Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 60.5(3) — 1 case
Muggenborg v. Kessler, 630 P.2d 1276 (Okla. 1981). “7 10 O.S.Supp.1974 § 60.5(3). Since the custodial claims of the petitioners to the orphans rest on a status co-equal with that of the grandfather’s quest for adoption, we hold that under the facts of this case the petitioners were affected or interested parties entitled by the…”
— Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 60.5(5) — 1 case
Matter of Keyes, 574 P.2d 1026 (Okla. 1977). “Upon a written consent of a parent, including a parent who is a minor, acknowledged as provided in 10 O.S.1961, Section 60.5(5), who desires to terminate his parental rights; or “2.”
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