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Alabama

By Carrie Craft, About.com

Requirements for Adopting: According to the state home page:
You must be over 19 years of age.
If married, marriage must be of at least 3 years duration.
If a married couple, one must be a U.S. citizen.
You must have adequate housing & personal space for the child or children adopted.
You must be healthy enough to meet a child's needs.
You must be willing to undergo a thorough background check, including criminal history.
Photolisting Available : Yes, found here.
FAQ's : Found here.
Contact Information: 1-866-4-AL-KIDS (1-866-425-5437)

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