1 Adoption is pronounced by the competent cantonal authority at the adoptive parents’ domicile.
2 The adoption requirements must already be met when the application is submitted.291
3 Once the application has been submitted, the death or loss of capacity of judgement of the person wishing to adopt does not preclude the adoption provided the other requirements are still fulfilled.292
4 If the child attains the age of majority after the application for adoption has been submitted, the provisions governing the adoption of minors continue to apply provided the requirements for adoption were previously fulfilled.293
5 The adoption decision shall contain all the information required for entry in the civil register relating to the first name, surname and citizenship of the adopted person.294
290 Amended by No I 1 of the FA of 30 June 1972, in force since 1 April 1973 (AS 1972 2819; BBl 1971 I 1200).
291 Amended by No I of the FA of 17 June 2016 (Adoption), in force since 1 Jan. 2018 (AS 2017 3699; BBl 2015 877).
292 Amended by No I of the FA of 17 June 2016 (Adoption), in force since 1 Jan. 2018 (AS 2017 3699; BBl 2015 877).
293 Inserted by No I of the FA of 17 June 2016 (Adoption), in force since 1 Jan. 2018 (AS 2017 3699; BBl 2015 877).
294 Inserted by No I of the FA of 17 June 2016 (Adoption), in force since 1 Jan. 2018 (AS 2017 3699; BBl 2015 877).
La cittadinanza dell’adottato minorenne è retta dalle disposizioni sugli effetti della filiazione.
276 Introdotto dal n. I della LF del 17 giu. 2016 (Adozione), in vigore dal 1° gen. 2018 (RU 2017 3699; FF 2015 793).
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